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Definition of Polyglottism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyglottism
Literary usage of Polyglottism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Last Martyrs of Eromanga: Being a Memoir of the Rev. George N. Gordon by James D. Gordon, J. D. G. (1863)
"Their polyglottism throws peculiar difficulties in the way of missionary- success,
but not more than the polyglottism of the Western Polynesians. ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... parrot display of useless polyglottism. The very foundations of his nature
were harmonious; his patriotism and love of historical investigation received ..."
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