IDIOTISM


Meaning of IDIOTISM in English

idiotism 1

/id"ee euh tiz'euhm/ , n.

1. idiotic conduct or action.

2. idiocy.

[ 1585-95; IDIOT + -ISM ]

idiotism 2

/id"ee euh tiz'euhm/ , n. Obs.

an idiom.

[ 1580-90; idiotismus idiotismós a vulgar phrase, peculiar way of speaking ]

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