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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A word or an idiom peculiar to Dr. Johnson, or a style resembling his; also, his personal characteristics.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A manner of acting or of writing peculiar to, or characteristic of, Dr. Johnson.
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