| 单词 | whigmaleerie |
| 释义 | whigmaleerie[ hwig-muh-leer-ee, wig- ] / ˌʰwɪg məˈlɪər i, ˌwɪg- / nouna whim; notion. a whimsical or fanciful ornament or contrivance; gimmick. Origin of whigmaleerie1720–30; originally Scots, earlier figmalirie, perhaps with fig (see fidget, whig); for -ma-,cf. rigmarole, thingamajig Words nearby whigmaleeriewhiffletree, whiffy, whig, Whiggish, Whiggism, whigmaleerie, whigmaleery, Whig party, while, while away, while back Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whigmaleerie
British Dictionary definitions for whigmaleeriewhigmaleerie / (ˌhwɪɡməˈliːrɪ) / noun Scota trinket, whimsical ornament, or trifle a whim or caprice Word Origin for whigmaleerieC18: of unknown origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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