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Word: Atticism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Greek Attikismos, from Attikos (see Attic)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈatɪsɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a word or form characteristic of Attic Greek, regarded as having particular literary elegance.
Short Definition:word or form characteristic of Attic Greek
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