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Kenticism|ˈkɛntɪsɪz(ə)m|
[f. Kent after Anglicism, etc.]
a. A word, idiom, or expression peculiar to the Kentish dialect. rare.
1735Pegge Kenticisms (E.D.S.) 10 Having gathered together an handfull of those Kenticisms..I have ventured to send it to you.
b. A word, idiom, or expression peculiar to the OE. or ME. Kentish dialect; language characteristic of such dialect.
1933Amer. Jrnl. Philol. LIV. 307 They show traces of the Kentish dialect, which is not surprising as there is Kenticism in the inked glosses in the manuscript. 1965H. Kökeritz in Bessinger & Creed Medieval & Ling. Stud. 294 We can discern in his [sc. Wyatt's]..poems the survival of certain Kenticisms. |