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Slavicism

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[slah-vuh-siz-uhm, slav-uh-] / ˈslɑ vəˌsɪz əm, ˈslæv ə- /

noun

  1. Slavism.

Etymology

Origin of Slavicism

Slavic + -ism

Example Sentences

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In New York the opera, which we know to be saturated in some respects with Muscovitism, or Slavicism, and which we have every reason to believe is also so saturated in its musico-verbal essence, was sung in Italian.

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