ARCHAISM


Meaning of ARCHAISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈɑ:keɪɪzm ]

n. 1 the retention or imitation of the old or obsolete, esp. in language or art. 2 an archaic word or expression. øøarchaist n. archaistic adj. [mod.L f. Gk arkhaìsmos f. arkhaìzo (as ARCHAIZE, -ISM)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.