Zeitgeist


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
zeitgeist /ˈzʌɪtgʌɪst/
noun the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history.
– origin C19: from Ger. Zeitgeist, from Zeit ‘time’ + Geist ‘spirit’.
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