a thing that is very old or old-fashioned (i.e., archaic)
That prose, in spite of or because of its archaisms, is good prose: exact, clear, powerful.
That prose, in spite of or because of its archaisms, is good prose: exact, clear, powerful.
(noun) a strongly condemnatory utterance; abusive language / (noun) the condition of one that is discredited; bad repute
The courage that accepts that task and all the ingratitude and obloquy that go with it is beyond praise
The courage that accepts that task and all the ingratitude and obloquy that go with it is beyond praise