Definition of idiom

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Idiom (n.) The syntactical or structural form peculiar to any language; the genius or cast of a language.

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Anglicism :: Anglicism (n.) An English idiom; a phrase or form language peculiar to the English.
Anglo-saxonism :: Anglo-Saxonism (n.) A characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race; especially, a word or an idiom of the Anglo-Saxon tongue..
Under :: Under (adv.) In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be unsuccessful; to fail..
Idiomorphic :: Idiomorphic (a.) Idiomorphous.
Hispanicism :: Hispanicism (n.) A Spanish idiom or mode of speech.
Idiom :: Idiom (n.) The syntactical or structural form peculiar to any language; the genius or cast of a language.
Germanism :: Germanism (n.) An idiom of the German language.
Latinistic :: Latinistic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, Latin; in the Latin style or idiom..
Foreignism :: Foreignism (n.) Anything peculiar to a foreign language or people; a foreign idiom or custom.
Localism :: Localism (n.) A method of speaking or acting peculiar to a certain district; a local idiom or phrase.
Persism :: Persism (n.) A Persian idiom.
Teutonicism :: Teutonicism (n.) A mode of speech peculiar to the Teutons; a Teutonic idiom, phrase, or expression; a Teutonic mode or custom; a Germanism..
Solecism :: Solecism (n.) An impropriety or incongruity of language in the combination of words or parts of a sentence; esp., deviation from the idiom of a language or from the rules of syntax..
Idiomatical :: Idiomatical (a.) Of or pertaining to, or conforming to, the mode of expression peculiar to a language; as, an idiomatic meaning; an idiomatic phrase..
Frenchism :: Frenchism (n.) A French mode or characteristic; an idiom peculiar to the French language.
Hebraize :: Hebraize (v. i.) To speak Hebrew, or to conform to the Hebrew idiom, or to Hebrew customs..
Hebraize :: Hebraize (v. t.) To convert into the Hebrew idiom; to make Hebrew or Hebraistic.
Basidium :: Basidium (n.) A special oblong or pyriform cell, with slender branches, which bears the spores in that division of fungi called Basidiomycetes, of which the common mushroom is an example..
Purity :: Purity (n.) Freedom from foreign idioms, or from barbarous or improper words or phrases; as, purity of style..
Barbarous :: Barbarous (a.) Contrary to the pure idioms of a language.
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