Read full poem →** and that beauty in court who could not parle Euphu -
** ism , was as little regarded, as she which now there
** speaks not French.” This extraordinary romance, so
Dictionary Entry
An ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism.
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Common Phrases
. ismband ismism functionalism multiculturalism bilingualism mccarthyism ghzism environmental
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Poetry examples for “ism”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →has done in the world; we are proud of the hero-
ism of American men and women; and we are
proud of the inspired and incomparable leader-
Read full poem →' self concur in religious views—Revival checked by opposition—Party-
ism rekindled—M’Nemar tried—Protest against proceedings of Synod
in M’Nemar’s case, and withdrawal of Richard M’Nemar, John Dun-