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单词 centonism
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Definition of centonism in English:

centonism

noun ˈsɛntənɪz(ə)m
  • The action or practice of incorporating pre-existing elements into a literary composition or other work; an example of this.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Hallam (1777–1859), historian. From classical Latin centōn-, cento cento + -ism.

Definition of centonism in US English:

centonism

nounˈsɛntənɪz(ə)m
  • The action or practice of incorporating pre-existing elements into a literary composition or other work; an example of this.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Hallam (1777–1859), historian. From classical Latin centōn-, cento cento + -ism.

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