Definition of idiom

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Idiom (n.) The syntactical or structural form peculiar to any language; the genius or cast of a language.

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Idiomorphous :: Idiomorphous (a.) Apperaing in distinct crystals; -- said of the mineral constituents of a rock.
Idiomorphous :: Idiomorphous (a.) Having a form of its own.
Idiom :: Idiom (n.) Dialect; a variant form of a language.
Hebraistic :: Hebraistic (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the Hebrew language or idiom..
Syrian :: Syriacism (n.) A Syrian idiom; a Syrianism.
Yankeeism :: Yankeeism (n.) A Yankee idiom, word, custom, or the like..
Italicism :: Italicism (n.) A phrase or idiom peculiar to the Italian language; to Italianism.
Atticism :: Atticism (n.) The style and idiom of the Greek language, used by the Athenians; a concise and elegant expression..
Atticize :: Atticize (v. i.) To use the Attic idiom or style; to conform to the customs or modes of thought of the Athenians.
Grecism :: Grecism (n.) An idiom of the Greek language; a Hellenism.
Gallicism :: Gallicism (n.) A mode of speech peculiar to the French; a French idiom; also, in general, a French mode or custom..
Barbarous :: Barbarous (a.) Contrary to the pure idioms of a language.
Jargon :: "Jargon (n.) Confused, unintelligible language; gibberish; hence, an artificial idiom or dialect; cant language; slang..
Anglicize :: Anglicize (v. t.) To make English; to English; to anglify; render conformable to the English idiom, or to English analogies..
Barbarism :: Barbarism (n.) An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism.
Basidium :: Basidium (n.) A special oblong or pyriform cell, with slender branches, which bears the spores in that division of fungi called Basidiomycetes, of which the common mushroom is an example..
Romanize :: Romanize (v. t.) To Latinize; to fill with Latin words or idioms.
Idiomatical :: Idiomatical (a.) Of or pertaining to, or conforming to, the mode of expression peculiar to a language; as, an idiomatic meaning; an idiomatic phrase..
Gothicism :: Gothicism (n.) A Gothic idiom.
Persism :: Persism (n.) A Persian idiom.
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