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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: verismOne entry found. Main Entry: ve·rism Pronunciation: \ˈvir-ˌi-zəm, ˈver-\ Function: noun Etymology: Italian verismo, from vero true, from Latin verus Date: 1892 : artistic use of contemporary everyday material in preference to the heroic or legendary especially in grand opera — ve·rist \-ist\ noun or adjective — ve·ris·tic \vir-ˈis-tik, ver-\ adjective 
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