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Brit•i•cism



Pronunciation: (brit'u-siz"um), [key]
n.
a word, idiom, or phrase characteristic of or restricted to British English, esp. as compared with American English, as lift compared with elevator or in hospital with in the hospital. Also,Britishism.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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