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poeticism definition

po·eti·cism (pō et′ə siz′əm)

noun

a poetic word or expression, now, usually, one that is old-fashioned or marked by literary affectation

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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