Frenchism
/ˈfrɛn(t)ʃɪz(ə)m/noun
1A French idiom or form of expression.
2(A partiality for) French character, style, or customs; an instance of this.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Horace Walpole (1717–1797), author, politician, and patron of the arts. From French + -ism.
- secondary evidence
- secondary feather
- secondary industry
- secondary modern school
- secondary picketing
- secondary planet
- secondary process
- secondary sector
- secondary sexual characteristic
- secondary smoke
- secondary smoking
- secondary stress
- secondary structure
- secondary thickening
- secondary treatment
- second ballot
- second base
- second best
- Second Boer War
- second cause
- second chamber
- second childhood
- second city
- second class
- second-class citizen