paleonymy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The use of a preexisting word in a new context. countable,uncountable
    — Paleonymy stands in Takeuchi's text as a device to think such older words or concepts anew, therebv allowing them to effectively intervene in critical discourse.
  2. The connotations that a word carries due to its historical meaning or meanings. countable,uncountable
    — I use the word "humanities," as the expression "English department," with a keen sense of the value of paleonymy.

词形变化

paleonymies plural

词源

From paleo- + -onymy.
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