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单词 polyphloisboioism
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polyphloisboioismn.

Forms: 1800s polyphloisboioism, 1800s polyphloisboism.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πολυϕλοίσβοιο , -ism suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek πολυϕλοίσβοιο (see polyphloisboian adj.) + -ism suffix.In form polyphloisboism perhaps a typographical error.
humorous. Obsolete.
Noisy bombast.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > inflated or bombastic style > bombast
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1823 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 14 157 What hammering of epithets!..what helpless polyphloisboioism!
1892 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 395 An ororotundity, a polyphloisboism [sic] that is delicious.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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