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Murrayism|ˈmʌrɪɪz(ə)m|
[f. Murray1 + -ism.]
a. A mode of expression reminiscent of a guide-book published by Murray.
b. A tourist's fondness for Murray's guide-books.
1846in Downside Rev. (1945) LXIII. 216 That Rome should be called the Metropolis of Art..‘from the miracles of art which it contains’ is a Murrayism. 1865Daily Tel. 27 Sept. 7/3, I saw yesterday in the Tribune a British couple who had brought to the races ‘Murray's Handbook’. I think Murrayism can scarcely go further. |