tushery

English

Etymology

From tush +‎ -ery.

Noun

tushery (countable and uncountable, plural tusheries)

1. Writing that makes frequent use of affected archaisms

   Critics have derided the works of Walter Scott as tushery.

Related terms

• grandiloquence
• magniloquence

References

• “tushery”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.