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Orientalism

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Knowledge or use of Oriental languages, history, literature, etc.

(2):

(n.) Any system, doctrine, custom, expression, etc., peculiar to Oriental people.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Orientalism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/orientalism.html. 1828.