Meaning of boyism | Babel Free
Definitions
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boyhood countable, obsolete, uncountable
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The nature of a boy; childishness. countable, obsolete, uncountable
Examples
“a. 1700, John Dryden, Preface to Poems on Various Occasions He had complain'd he was farther off from Possession, by being so near, and a thousand such Boyisms, which Chaucer rejected as below the Dignity of the Subject”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.