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inscape

Pronunciation: /ˈɪnskeɪp/

Definition of inscape

noun

literary
  • the unique inner nature of a person or object as shown in a work of art, especially a poem.

Origin:

mid 19th century (originally in the poetic theory of Gerard Manley Hopkins): perhaps from in-2 'within' + -scape

inscape in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of inscape in the US English dictionary