n.
Pronunciation: ' bri-t ə - ˌ si-z ə m
Function: noun
Etymology: British ish + -icism (as in gallicism )
Date: 1868
: a characteristic feature of British English
n.
Pronunciation: ' bri-t ə - ˌ si-z ə m
Function: noun
Etymology: British ish + -icism (as in gallicism )
Date: 1868
: a characteristic feature of British English
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012