Itacism, n. [Cf. F. itacisme. See Etacism, and cf. Iotacism.].
Pronunciation of e in the English word be. This was the pronunciation advocated by Reuchlin and his followers, in opposition to the etacism of Erasmus. See Etacism. [1913 Webster]
"In all such questions between itacism comes in."
[1913 Webster]