Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who archaizes; one who affects an archaic style.
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Examples
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No one likes an archaizer, apart from a million Cormac McCarthy fans, but a novelist writing of the 17th century should at least avoid language that is jarringly inconsistent or out of place.
Mercy! 2009
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No one likes an archaizer, apart from a million Cormac McCarthy fans, but a novelist writing of the 17th century should at least avoid language that is jarringly inconsistent or out of place.
Mercy! 2009
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