The use of 'thee' and 'thou' is considered an archaism in modern English.
Some poets deliberately incorporate archaisms into their works to evoke a sense of nostalgia.
The novel was criticized for its excessive use of archaisms, making it difficult for modern readers to understand.
In historical fiction, authors often use archaisms to create an authentic atmosphere of the past.
The playwright chose to include archaisms in the dialogue to reflect the time period of the play.
The use of archaisms can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to formal writing.
Many idioms and expressions we use today were once considered archaisms in the past.
The professor's speech was peppered with archaisms, showcasing his deep knowledge of ancient texts.
Despite being an archaism, 'thine' is still occasionally used in poetic contexts.
The translation of the ancient manuscript required knowledge of various archaisms and obsolete terms.
Moreover, proteins are (if I may be permitted to use a handy archaism) the swingers of the biological world.
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