HYBRIDISM

Etymology

Noun

hybridism (countable and uncountable, plural hybridisms)

The state of being hybrid.

The production of hybrids by cross-breeding.

(linguistics) The formation of a hybrid, a word from elements of different languages.

Source: Wiktionary


Hy"brid*ism, n.

Definition: The state or quality of being hybrid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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