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Noun Concept
Categories: Lexicology, Archaic words and phrases, All articles that may contain original research
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archaism  archaicism  archaic  archaic term  archaic usage
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The use of an archaic expression WordNet 3.0
English:
linguistics
Definitions
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The use of an archaic expression WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In language, an archaism is a word, a sense of a word, or a style of speech or writing that belongs to a historical epoch beyond living memory, but that has survived in a few practical settings or affairs. Wikipedia
Speech or writing in a form that is no longer current Wikipedia Disambiguation
Outdated language rarely used Wikidata
IS A
formulation
usage
Rhetorical device
term
HAS KIND
ES
arcaísmo
HAS INSTANCE
Black
commander in chief
cryptogam
West Indian
ye
+11 relations
DERIVATION
archaize
archaistic
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia
DIFFERENT FROM
historism
CS
zastaralý jazykový prostředek
MEMBER OF USAGE DOMAIN
air
alienism
ambages
Black
bosom
+69 relations
OPPOSITE OF
neologism
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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archaism, archaicism
Wikipedia
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archaism
Wikidata
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archaism
Wikipedia Redirections
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archaic term, archaic word, archaically, Archaism (linguistics), archaisms, Archaist, Archaïsme, Linguistic archaism, obsolete word, Obsoletism
Wikidata Alias
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archaic, archaic term, archaic usage, obsolete term

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