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Idiom :: 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..

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

Idiotism :: Idiotism (n.) An idiom; a form, mode of expression, or signification, peculiar to a language..

Nationalism :: Nationalism (n.) An idiom, trait, or character peculiar to any nation..

Gallicize :: Gallicize (v. t.) To conform to the French mode or idiom.

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

Barbarous :: Barbarous (a.) Contrary to the pure idioms of a language.

Classicism :: Classicism (n.) A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism.

Hellenism :: Hellenism (n.) A phrase or form of speech in accordance with genius and construction or idioms of the Greek language; a Grecism.

Ruralism :: Ruralism (n.) A rural idiom or expression.

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..

Anglicize :: Anglicize (v. t.) To make English; to English; to anglify; render conformable to the English idiom, or to English analogies..

Anglicism :: Anglicism (n.) An English idiom; a phrase or form language peculiar to the English.

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

Translation :: Translation (n.) The act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the translation of idioms is difficult..

Purity :: Purity (n.) Freedom from foreign idioms, or from barbarous or improper words or phrases; as, purity of style..

Under :: Under (adv.) In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be unsuccessful; to fail..

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..

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

Anglo-saxonism :: Anglo-Saxonism (n.) A characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race; especially, a word or an idiom of the Anglo-Saxon tongue..

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