Relating to literature. / Relating to writers, or the profession of literature. / Knowledgeable of literature or writing. / Appropriate to literature rather than everyday writing. / Bookish.

The property of being literary, either being a work of literature or knowledgable of literature.

The written Chinese language used from the end of the Han Dynasty (220 C.E.) to the early 20th century. In Chinese, 文言 (“literary writing”).

Pertaining to the literature of law.

Journalism with a more storylike twist than its factual counterpart.

(historical) The persecution of intellectuals on the basis of their writings as practiced in imperial China.

plural of literary technique

In many European countries, all kinds of scientific study pertinent to literature, including history of literature, literary criticism, comparative literature, and literary theory.

plural of literary inquisition

plural of literary agent