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verbalism
[vur-buh-liz-uhm]
/ ˈvɜr bəˌlɪz əm /
NOUN
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But the great mass of the English puns that disfigure the Press every week are mere pointless verbalisms that to the American mind cause nothing but weariness.
From My Discovery of England by Leacock, Stephen
