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† charientism Obs. [ad. L. charientismus, a. Gr. χαριεντισµός gracefulness of style, expression of an unpleasant thing in an agreeable manner; cf. F. charientisme.] (See quots.)
[1589Puttenham Eng. Poesie (Arb.) 201 The Greeks call it charientismus.] 1709Brit. Apollo II. No. 19. 1/1 A Charientism is that Species of an Irony, which couches a Disagreeable Sense under Agreeable Expressions. |