(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:16:53

I"con*ism (?), n. [L. iconismus, Gr. , fr. to mold, delineate, fr. an image: cf. F. iconisme.]

The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description.

Some kind of apish imitations, counterfeit iconisms. Cudworth.

 

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