archaism

🇺🇸 /ˈɑːrkiɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɑːkeɪɪzəm/
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noun
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A word or style that is very old or old-fashioned.

The professor's lecture was filled with archaisms that made it hard to understand.

translation

n. A word or style that is very old or old-fashioned.

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Plural archaisms