oralistic

English

Etymology

From oral +‎ -istic.

Adjective

oralistic (comparative more oralistic, superlative most oralistic)

1. Of or pertaining to oralism.
   • 2008 January 13, William Safire, “Of the Migrating Of”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     So lose the inserted of, which adds no meaning or emphasis and clutters up the page (and while you’re at it, drop the oralistic so at the beginning of this sentence; if you want to drive home a conclusion, write therefore or thus or in desperation here’s my point.

Anagrams

• 'istorical, isocitral, soritical