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boswellism

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bos⋅well⋅ize

[boz-wuh-lahyz] verb, -ized, -iz⋅ing.
–verb (used with object)
1. to write an account of in the detailed manner of Boswell.
–verb (used without object)
2. to write in the detailed manner of Boswell.
Also, Bos⋅well⋅ize; especially British, bos⋅well⋅ise, Bos⋅well⋅ise.


Origin:
1830–40; Boswell + -ize


bos⋅well⋅ism, Bos⋅well⋅ism, noun
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