archaism
Pronunciation:
/ˈɑː(ɹ)keɪˌɪzəm/noun
Definitions
The adoption or imitation of archaic words or style.
An archaic word, style, etc.
Example: In this text, the word "methinks" appears to be a deliberate archaism.
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