Archaism (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. something archaic, as a word or expression.
  2. the use of what is archaic, as in literature or art: The archaism of the novelist's style provided a sense of the period.
  3. the survival or presence of something from the past: The art of letter writing is becoming an 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
Archaism (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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