Gongorism

n.
A florid, ornate literary style, often employing elaborate puns and conceits.

[After Luis de Góngora y Argote (1561-1627), Spanish poet.]

Gongoristic Gon'gor·is'tic (-rĭs'tĭk) adj.

Named for the 17th century Spanish poet, Luis de Gongora y Argote, a literary style characterized by stilted obscurity and the use of affected devices of embellishment.