archæism

A form of archaism — The adoption or imitation of archaic words or style.

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Meanings

nounarchæism (plural archæisms)

plural archæisms

  1. alternativedatedAlternative spelling of archaism.
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APA

archæism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arch%C3%A6ism

MLA

“archæism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arch%C3%A6ism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “archæism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arch%C3%A6ism.

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