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English noun: adoxography

1. adoxography (act) fine writing in praise of trivial or base subjects


SamplesElizabethan schoolboys were taught adoxography, the art of eruditely praising worthless things.
Adoxography is particularly useful to lawyers.


Broader (hypernym)authorship, composition, penning, writing









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