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单词 germanicism
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Germanicismn.

Brit. /dʒəˈmanᵻsɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /dʒərˈmænəˌsɪzəm/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Germanic adj.1, -ism suffix.
Etymology: < Germanic adj.1 + -ism suffix, probably originally after Gallicism n. Compare earlier Germanism n.
1. A German characteristic or feature, esp. in language (= Germanism n. 1); a Germanic quality.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > idiom of
Germanicism1702
Teutonicism1842
Teutonism1889
1702 Libamina Junioribus Philologis Degustanda 3 One may understand what Gallicisms, Germanicisms, and the rest are.
1790 tr. J.-J. Rousseau Confessions: Pt. 2 I. viii. 177 These repasts..were enlivened by the witty and extravagant wantonness of expression of Klupffel, and the diverting Germanicisms of Grimm, who was not yet become a purist.
1840 Amer. Biblical Repository Oct. 407 Our language is unfitted for these combinations; and we are sometimes alarmed at the threatened deluge of Germanicisms. Our translators would do well to study our older writers.
1858 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 329 Archaisms and neologisms, classicisms and vulgarisms, Gallicisms, Germanicisms, and Italicisms, bristle through his pages as the whim of the moment directs.
1905 Daily Chron. 14 Sept. 3/2 Mr. Zilliacus's translator, who gives us..sch's for j's, w's for v's, and other Germanicisms.
1947 E. Partridge Usage & Abusage 94/2 Attempting to rejuvenate it [sc. the literary language] with Gallicisms, Germanicisms, Grecisms and Latinisms.
1990 Brain 113 573 There has..been a great improvement in the English style which is far more felicitous in this new edition, with only the occasional Germanicism ‘on hand’ to mar its clarity.
2. German or Germanic quality or character. Cf. Germanism n. 2b.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Germany > [noun] > characteristic of
Germanism1807
Germanity1821
Germanicism1828
Teutonism1854
Teutonity1877
Teutonicism1901
1828 Foreign Q. Rev. Sept. 255 This ebullition of Germanicism had commenced, in a gentle kind of simmer, independently of the irritation excited by political events.
1899 A. Tille Yule & Christmas xiii. 179 The literature of the North-Eastern Germanics, from its first becoming known to wider circles, especially in Denmark and Germany, was regarded by so many scholars as the true and genuine expression of ancient Germanicism.
1933 Times 12 Oct. 13/4 A whole nation has enrolled itself under the Hakenkreuz, which, the world has been told, is the oldest Leitfossil of Germanicism itself.
1964 Listener 2 Apr. 559/2 The style in which he painted and the school to which he so loosely belonged were tainted with the labels of vulgarity and Germanicism—the two qualities the English can least abide.
2005 P. C. Jones Unwelcome Voices i. 24 His [sc. Edgar Allan Poe's] fiction exposing aristocratic fears was discouraged by editors and dismissed as gloomy Germanicism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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