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demnition Chiefly U.S.|dɛmˈnɪʃən| Euphemistic pronunciation of damnation 3 b.
1839[see bow-wow 3]. 1840Poe Business Man in Wks. (1865) IV. 333 A democratic rabble is so obtrusive, and so full of demnition mischievous little boys. 1888Weekly Exam. (San Francisco) 22 Mar. (Farmer), It was demnition hot. |