tushery
tushery · tusheries
Writing that makes frequent use of affected archaismsWriting that makes frequent use of affected archaisms
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Writing that makes frequent use of affected archaisms
Critics have derided the works of Walter Scott as tushery.
writing of poor quality; characterized by affected choice of archaic words
Origin
From tush + -ery.From tush + -ery.
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Forms
plural: tusheriesWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable