di straforo

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Italian

Adverb

di straforo

  1. furtively, on the sly
    • 1844, Felice Bellotti, Tragedie di Euripide, translation of original by Euripidus:
      Cosí nella tragedia attica, sacra finora ai miti propriamente ellenici — diciamoli classici — , fa il suo ingresso, sia pure di straforo, I’elemento romanzesco, orientale, che poi, attraverso l’elegia, doveva dilagare in tutta la letteratura greca, sino a stemperarla, e, infine, a distruggerla.
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