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Archaism

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Noun

1. archaicism, archaism

the use of an archaic expression

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Archaism

see synonyms of archaism
noun
1. 
the adoption or imitation of something archaic, such as a word or an artistic or literary style
2. 
an archaic word, expression, style, etc

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Archaism

see synonyms of archaism
noun
1. 
the use or imitation of archaic words, technique, etc.
2. 
an archaic word, usage, style, practice, etc.

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Archaism

see synonyms of archaism
n.
1. An archaic word, phrase, idiom, or other expression.
2. An archaic style, quality, or usage.

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