Canadian English Meaning of johnsonese

Johnsonese

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johnsonese (n.)

The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words.

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Johnsonese

The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words.

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johnson grass => Johnson grass, johnson city => Johnson City, johnson => Johnson, johns hopkins => Johns Hopkins University, john's cabbage => John's cabbage,