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Fanno1
Yavvanam Kaatesina Bewarse
Username: Fanno1
Post Number: 9134
Registered: 03-2004
Posted From: 24.249.211.73
| | Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 9:27 am: |
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todays word of the day ( I am subscribed and get an email everyday).
A.Word.A.Day
with Anu Garg
trumpery
PRONUNCIATION:
(TRUHM-puh-ree)
MEANING:
noun:
1. Something showy but worthless.
2. Nonsense or rubbish.
3. Deceit; fraud; trickery.
ETYMOLOGY:
From French tromper (to deceive). Earliest documented use: 1481.
USAGE:
“The room was crowded with a chilly miscellany of knick-knacks and ornaments, gewgaws, and trumpery of every kind.”
Leo Bruce; Case for Three Detectives; Academy Chicago; 1980.
“History, made up as it is of so much trumpery, treachery, and tyranny, needs deeds of valor, of sacrifice, and of heroism if it is to be palatable.”
The Medal of Honor: A History of Service Above and Beyond; Zenith Press; 2014. |
Critic
Kurra Bewarse
Username: Critic
Post Number: 1466
Registered: 03-2004
Posted From: 75.6.213.30
| | Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 8:43 am: |
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Dondu Donde. |
Musicfan
Bewarse Legend
Username: Musicfan
Post Number: 60306
Registered: 05-2004
Posted From: 66.117.193.162
| | Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 10:49 pm: |
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Kubang:Trumpet parledu ga, improve chesadu..
Completely gone case - wont accept election ante inka enti gelustaadu?
Nirmala Convent Audio Review
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Gochi2
Kurra Bewarse
Username: Gochi2
Post Number: 1774
Registered: 12-2005
Posted From: 70.106.206.109
| | Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 10:22 pm: |
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"We are back into word salad time. It’s just a mishmash." one of the NYT comment.
naa M lodhi ee DB okati!!
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Gochi2
Kurra Bewarse
Username: Gochi2
Post Number: 1773
Registered: 12-2005
Posted From: 70.106.206.109
| | Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 10:19 pm: |
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He is an idiot..
naa M lodhi ee DB okati!!
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Krishna_jilla
Kurra Bewarse
Username: Krishna_jilla
Post Number: 2665
Registered: 04-2015
Posted From: 24.12.137.230
| | Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 10:18 pm: |
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poindi.. trump gaadu dobbettesaaaduu..  |
Gochi2
Kurra Bewarse
Username: Gochi2
Post Number: 1772
Registered: 12-2005
Posted From: 70.106.206.109
| | Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 10:16 pm: |
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enti improve ayyedhi...eedu maare dangerous laaga vunnaadu than originally thought
naa M lodhi ee DB okati!!
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Kubang
Celebrity Bewarse
Username: Kubang
Post Number: 32678
Registered: 09-2011
Posted From: 50.66.0.62
| | Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 10:13 pm: |
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Trumpet parledu ga, improve chesadu..
Ignorance is bliss
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