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Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
(a) bookish term
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inkhorn term — an obscure, affectedly or ostentatiously erudite borrowing from another language, esp. Latin or Greek. [1535 45] * * * inkhorn term, a learned or bookish term … Useful english dictionary
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