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Localism
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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| localism (ˈləʊkəˌlɪzəm) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a pronunciation, phrase, etc, peculiar to a particular locality |
| 2. | another word for provincialism |
| 'localist | |
| —n | |
| local'istic | |
| —adj | |
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