Meanings
plural Glagolisms
- historicalThe cultural and literary context of the Glagolitic alphabet; the culture of Glagolitic script users through history.
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Glagolism is, in the European context, an authentic expression of Croatian culture. It is, for the Croats and for the interested outsider, an exceptional cultural period in the area where East meets West, which had a heritage of antique classical culture preceded by thousands of years of Mediterranean civilisation.
1999, Branko Fučić, Croatian Glagolitic Epigraphy
Origin
By surface analysis, Glagolitic + -ism.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian глаголи́зъм
- глаголи́зъм (glagolízăm)culture of Glagolitic
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Glagolism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glagolism
“Glagolism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glagolism. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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