Careful Words

myriad (n.)

myriad (adj.)

Mastering the lawless science of our law,—

That codeless myriad of precedent,

That wilderness of single instances.

Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892): Aylmer's Field.

Our myriad-minded Shakespeare.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834): Biog. Lit. Chap. xv.