ˈfēˌizəm noun
( -s )
Etymology: Greek phaios dusky, gray + English -ism; akin to Greek phaidros bright, Lithuanian giedras bright, clear, Latvian gàiss air, weather
: incomplete melanism in a butterfly
ˈfēˌizəm noun
( -s )
Etymology: Greek phaios dusky, gray + English -ism; akin to Greek phaidros bright, Lithuanian giedras bright, clear, Latvian gàiss air, weather
: incomplete melanism in a butterfly
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012