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In language, an archaism (from the Greek: , archaïkós , 'old-fashioned, antiquated', ultimately , archaîos , 'from the beginning, ancient') is the use of a form of speech or writing that is no l...
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Definition of archaism from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "archaism" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Archaic or Archaism ... Archaism is the noun form, referring to an old-fashioned or obsolete use of a word, phrase, or usage. ... Example: The word thou, the singular form of you, is an archaism.
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Definition of archaism in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of archaism. Pronunciation of archaism. Translations of archaism. archaism synonyms, archaism antonyms. Information about archaism in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... archaism - the use of an archaic expression...
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17th Century, from New Latin, from Greek, from arkhaizein to model one's style upon that of ancient writers. ... The adoption or imitation of archaic words or style. ... Singular; archaism...
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Why the Reversion to Islamic Archaism? ... In order to gain a critical understanding of the persistence of Islamic archaism and all its paraphernalia, one must approach it through the logic of its own history, as well as that of the Arabo-Muslim bourgeoisie of the 19th and 20th centuries, which is radically different from...
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archaism n. An archaic word, phrase, idiom, or other expression. An archaic style, quality, or usage ... Archaism may help to summon up a nostalgic flavour of the past, as in Spenser's use of Chaucerian expressions and in Coleridge's ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’, which imitates old ballads:
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archaism , archaicism the use of an archaic expression ... What are some examples of archaism? ... Definition: archaism, archaicism...
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