obsolete idiom

  • 1idiotism — I. noun Etymology: Middle French idiotisme, from Latin idiotismus common speech, from Greek idiōtismos, from idiōtēs Date: 1588 1. obsolete idiom 1 2. idiom 2 II. noun Etymology …

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  • 2idiotism — ˈidēəd.ˌizəm, ēəˌti noun ( s) Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle French idiotisme, from Latin idiotismus common or vulgar manner of speaking, from Greek idiōtismos way of a common man, manner of speech of a common man, from idiōtēs common man +… …

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  • 3archaism — n. Antiquated term or expression, obsolete idiom …

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  • 4id|i|ot|ism — «IHD ee uh TIHZ uhm», noun. 1. = idiocy. (Cf. ↑idiocy) 2. Obsolete. idiom …

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  • 5biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 6painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …

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  • 7HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …

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  • 8HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …

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  • 9old — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aged, old age, elderly; experienced; antique, antiquated, olden. See oldness, age.Ant., young; new. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [No longer vigorous] Syn. aged, elderly, patriarchal, superannuated,… …

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  • 10Barton-Nackman trick — is a term coined by the C++ standardization committee (ISO/IEC JTC1 SC22 WG21) to refer to an idiom introduced by John Barton and Lee Nackman as Restricted Template Expansion [cite book | last=Barton | first=John J. | coauthors=Lee R. Nackman |… …

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