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Literalism
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The tendency or disposition to represent objects faithfully, without abstraction, conventionalities, or idealization.
(2):
(n.) That which accords with the letter; a mode of interpreting literally; adherence to the letter.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Literalism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/literalism.html. 1828.