soraismus

	To mingle different languages affectedly or without skill.

Examples
	His raison d'etre allows little quid pro quo with the hoi polloi.
Related Figures
	cacozelia Affected diction, especially the coining of fine words out of Latin. Graecism Hebraism
See Also
	Style: diction Vices

	Sources:	Primary sources Sherry (1550) 35 ("soraismus," "cumulatio"); Peacham (1577) G4r

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Gideon O. Burton, Brigham Young University
Please cite "Silva Rhetoricae" (rhetoric.byu.edu)

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