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Webster 1913 Edition
Englishism
Eng′lish-ism
,Noun.
1.
A quality or characteristic peculiar to the English.
M. Arnold.
2.
A form of expression peculiar to the English language as spoken in England; an Anglicism.
Definition 2024
Englishism
Englishism
English
Noun
Englishism (plural Englishisms)
- An expression or characteristic peculiar to the English.
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