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tushery
/ ˈʌʃəɪ /
noun
literarythe use of affectedly archaic language in novels, etc
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tushery1
Example Sentences
If you chose to blur your intelligence by writing romantic tushery, you must remember that by doing so you yielded to temptation just as much as I did when I forged Stevie's name.
Should he err on one side, he is in the bogs of tushery: on the other, he commits that fault of self-conscious, over-daring modernization, of which Mr. Shaw has been so guilty.
It is not, as you might assume, a costume novel of eighteenth-century tushery.
Realistic pathos may have its Dobbin or Tom Pinch, but the wild and whirling episodes of tushery demand the satisfactory finish hallowed by custom.
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