ATTICISM


Meaning of ATTICISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-tə-ˌsi-zəm ]

noun

Usage: often capitalized

Date: 1593

1. : a witty or well-turned phrase

2. : a characteristic feature of Attic Greek occurring in another language or dialect

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.