"essayistic" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2009 January 23, Dwight Garner, “The Mahvelous and the Damned”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "Mr. Taylor[…] tells this story with a good deal of essayistic flair, precision and flyaway wit.",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
          "word": "esseistinen"
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
          "word": "essayistisch"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
          "word": "eseistic"
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        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
          "word": "ensayístico"
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "esejístsʹkyj",
          "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
      "word": "esseistinen"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
      "word": "essayistisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
      "word": "eseistic"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
      "word": "ensayístico"
    },
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "esejístsʹkyj",
      "sense": "of or characteristic to an essayist",
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