centonism
English
Etymology
From Latin centō (stem centōn-) + -ism.
Noun
centonism (uncountable)
- The composition of a cento (poem); the act or practice of composing centos.
- Synonym: centoism
References
- “centonism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.