macaronism

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Noun[edit]

macaronism (countable and uncountable, plural macaronisms)

  1. Macaronic language.
  2. (historical) Tendency to comport oneself like a macaroni (young fop in the 18th century).

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French macaronisme.

Noun[edit]

macaronism n (uncountable)

  1. macaronism

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