Brewer's: Mæviad

A merciless satire by Gifford on the Della Cruscan school of poetry. Published 1796. The word is in Virgil's Eclogue, iii. 90. (See Baviad.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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