oral-formulaic
[ awr-uh l-fawr-myuh-ley-ik, ohr-uh l- ]
/ ˈɔr əlˌfɔr myəˈleɪ ɪk, ˈoʊr əl- /
adjective
noting or pertaining to poetry of an earlier spoken tradition, as the Iliad, that uses formulas to aid its continued expression.
Words nearby oral-formulaic
oral sex,
oral society,
oral stage,
oral surgery,
oral tradition,
oral-formulaic,
orale,
oralism,
oralist,
orality,
oran