Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A petty anonymous writer.
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- noun obsolete an
insignificant anonymous writer .
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Examples
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Who, after all, that I should write of him, is this scribbling anonymuncule in grand old Massachusetts who scrawls and screams so glibly about what he cannot understand?
Miscellanies Oscar Wilde 1877
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* There is a little unlicked anonymuncule going scribbling about, whose creed seems to be that a little camel, to be known, must be examined and compared with other quadrupeds, but that the great arts can be judged out of the depths of a penny-a-liner's inner consciousness, and to be rated and ranked need not be compared
Love Me Little, Love Me Long Charles Reade 1849
whichbe commented on the word anonymuncule
An insignificant anonymous writer.
May 11, 2008
sionnach commented on the word anonymuncule
Alternatively: the unchristened brother of one of your parents. Compare 'anonymant'.
May 11, 2008
jmjarmstrong commented on the word anonymuncule
JM aspires to become an anonymuncule - please let everyone know.
December 10, 2010