Antiquization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or result of antiquizing countable, uncountable

    "It is a frequent device in German prose to indicate a stylization or antiquization on the part of a speaker."

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"It is a frequent device in German prose to indicate a stylization or antiquization on the part of a speaker."

Etymology

From antique + -ization.

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