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Example sentences for: archaic

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aphthong, a letter having no [archaic] sound.
On the day I picked up the OEED to review, Philip Howard's feature, Word-Watching, in The Times [11 November 1991], used in his definition of cicisbeism the word poodle-faker, which, as near as I can make out, is an obscure or archaic Briticism, possibly military slang.
Let us examine the three terms court tennis, tennis , and lawn tennis . Of course, nothing should be done to change the label court tennis , which still refers to the archaic four-wall game played by Henry VIII in the 16th century at the Hampton Court Palace.
Law language, it is generally agreed among lay people (with a few eccentric lawyers concurring), is verbose, pompous, archaic, and obscure.
But allowing that the language is well adapted to a stenographer's very private diary and of its particular time and place, we find little that is obscurely archaic in its style.