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It’s that time again. A mumpsimus (16th century) is someone who refuses to budge/insists that they are right, despite clear evidence that they are wrong. Plural: mumpsimuses.
I may use this word in polite conversation later this afternoon before the beer kicks in to much. The talk is bound to get round to Boris and Dominic at some point.
We have no village green, or a shop.
It's very, very quiet.
I can walk to the pub.
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Susie Dent's word of the day. on 17:10 - May 25 with 1829 views
I may use this word in polite conversation later this afternoon before the beer kicks in to much. The talk is bound to get round to Boris and Dominic at some point.
Don't have too many or you'll probably forget it.
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Susie Dent's word of the day. on 17:22 - May 25 with 1802 views