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LATINISM

\lˈatɪnˌɪzəm], \lˈatɪnˌɪzəm], \l_ˈa_t_ɪ_n_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\

Definitions of LATINISM

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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An expression belonging peculiarly to the latin language.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

n. A Latin idiom; a mode of speech peculiar to the Latins.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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