Clandestine
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+ | :In 1843 famed critic [[Sainte-Beuve]] wrote that [[Byron]] and [[Sade]] "are perhaps the two greatest inspirations of our [[History of modern literature|modern]]s, the first [[mainstream|openly and visibly]], the second [[clandestine]]ly, but not very. | ||
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'''Clandestine''' is an [[adjective]] meaning that its reference is something [[secrecy|secret]] or [[guerrilla warfare|guerrilla]] in nature, such as certain activities executed by [[spy|spies]]. | '''Clandestine''' is an [[adjective]] meaning that its reference is something [[secrecy|secret]] or [[guerrilla warfare|guerrilla]] in nature, such as certain activities executed by [[spy|spies]]. | ||
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- In 1843 famed critic Sainte-Beuve wrote that Byron and Sade "are perhaps the two greatest inspirations of our moderns, the first openly and visibly, the second clandestinely, but not very.
Clandestine is an adjective meaning that its reference is something secret or guerrilla in nature, such as certain activities executed by spies.
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censorship - hidden - illegal - illicit - secret