"idiasm" meaning in English

See idiasm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: idiasms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} idiasm (plural idiasms)
  1. A peculiarity of writing that is specific to an author. Related terms: idiom
    Sense id: en-idiasm-en-noun-bjR3Q7Ic Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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