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archaism
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archaism
an archaic word, expression, style, etc.


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There will be no longer great intellect for a ceaseless activity will be required of all; and where rights are swallowed up in duties, and solitude is difficult, creation except among avowedly archaistic and unpopular groups will grow impossible.
William Butler Yeats by Robert Bruce Baird / Arts and entertainment industries community
Here an archaistic "Beethoven-Schubertesque" texture gradually disintegrates under the force of its own logic.
Josef Adamik: composer in disguise by Stastny, Jaroslav / Czech Music
The spelling is variable and has been thought to include archaistic elements (Stanley 1969: 23-28).
Free variation and other myths: interpreting historical English ... by Stenroos, Merja / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
 
 
 
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