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Italicism
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noun
Italicism
n.
1.
A phrase or idiom peculiar to the Italian language; to Italianism.
2.
The use of Italics.
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the italics were NOT used as emphasis, but merely as indicators of SOME of the non-English words, and were eventually stripped of their
italicism
for easier reading.
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— Rezanov • Gertrude Atherton
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