Found 4 items, similar to Archaism.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: archaism arkaisme
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: archaism arkaisme
English → English (WordNet) Definition: archaism archaism n : the use of an archaic expression [syn: archaicism]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Archaism Archaism \Ar"cha*ism\, n. [Gr. 'archai:smo`s, fr. 'archai^os ancient, fr. 'archh` beginning: cf. F. archa["i]sme. See Arch, a.] 1. An ancient, antiquated, or old-fashioned, word, expression, or idiom; a word or form of speech no longer in common use. [1913 Webster] 2. Antiquity of style or use; obsoleteness. [1913 Webster] A select vocabulary corresponding (in point of archaism and remoteness from ordinary use) to our Scriptural vocabulary. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]