English Explanatory Dictionary

Boswellism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The writing style of James Boswell (1740–1795), Scottish lawyer and writer, best known for his biography of Samuel Johnson.

Word forms

Boswellism Boswellisms

Etymology

From Boswell + -ism.

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