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An obscure, affectedly or ostentatiously learned or erudite borrowing from another language, especially from Latin or Greek.

See Also
erudite inkhornish graecism dormitive principle sesquipedalianism inkhornism inkhornist inkhornize
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Rhyming Words
erm berm ferm perm germ term merm herm derm inerm sherm sperm therm diderm degerm laperm deperm scherm kinterm minterm
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