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An inordinate attachment to foreign things (customs, manners, fashion).

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  • In a speech delivered at the Greek Odeon (19 April 1922), Theodoropoulou argued, in the spirit of Glinos, that women's advancement was a historic inevitability based on...
  • English, unadulterated by xenomania and unweakened by purism, as Daniel.
  • Since she worked with xenomania for the Alesh show we could still have ended up with TBDN etc, had she not been dropped.
  • I wonder how much crow Keisha has to eat now that they're going back into the "pop" style. do you want them to work with xenomania again?
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