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Definition of idiom

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Idiom (n.) An expression conforming or appropriate to the peculiar structural form of a language; in extend use, an expression sanctioned by usage, having a sense peculiar to itself and not agreeing with the logical sense of its structural form; also, the phrase forms peculiar to a particular author..

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Phrase :: Phrase (n.) A short, pithy expression; especially, one which is often employed; a peculiar or idiomatic turn of speech; as, to err is human..

Gothicism :: Gothicism (n.) A Gothic idiom.

Hibernianism :: Hibernianism (n.) An idiom or mode of speech peculiar to the Irish.

Romanize :: Romanize (v. t.) To Latinize; to fill with Latin words or idioms.

Vernacularism :: Vernacularism (n.) A vernacular idiom.

Idiomatic :: Idiomatic (a.) Alt. of Idiomatica.

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

Classicalism :: Classicalism (n.) A classical idiom, style, or expression; a classicism..

Hypidiomorphic :: Hypidiomorphic (a.) Partly idiomorphic; -- said of rock a portion only of whose constituents have a distinct crystalline form.

Latin :: Latin (a.) Of, pertaining to, or composed in, the language used by the Romans or Latins; as, a Latin grammar; a Latin composition or idiom..

Latinism :: Latinism (n.) A Latin idiom; a mode of speech peculiar to Latin; also, a mode of speech in another language, as English, formed on a Latin model..

Atticism :: Atticism (n.) The style and idiom of the Greek language, used by the Athenians; a concise and elegant expression..

Chaldaism :: Chaldaism (n.) An idiom or peculiarity in the Chaldee dialect.

Semitism :: Semitism (n.) A Semitic idiom; a word of Semitic origin.

Dorism :: Dorism (n.) A Doric phrase or idiom.

Authorize :: Authorize (v. t.) To establish by authority, as by usage or public opinion; to sanction; as, idioms authorized by usage..

Scotticism :: Scotticism (n.) An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen..

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..

Hispanicism :: Hispanicism (n.) A Spanish idiom or mode of speech.

Localism :: Localism (n.) A method of speaking or acting peculiar to a certain district; a local idiom or phrase.