Aestheticism
Pronunciation : ?s*thet"i*cism
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The doctrine of ?sthetics; ?sthetic principles; devotion to the beautiful in nature and art. Lowell.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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