AMPHIGOURI

  

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AMPHIGOURI

Specialty Definition: AMPHIGOURI

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Literature

Amphigouri nonsense verse, rigmarole.
"A kind of overgrown amphigouri, a heterogeneous combination." - Quarterly Review, i. 50, 1809.
Porson's "Three Children sliding on the Ice" is a good specimen of amphigouri. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: AMPHIGOURI

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Absurdity

Farce, galimathias, amphigouri, rhapsody; farrago; (disorder); betise; extravagance, romance; sciamachy.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: AMPHIGOURI

Etymologies containing "AMPHIGOURI": Amphigory. (references)

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Modern Translation: AMPHIGOURI

Language Translations for "AMPHIGOURI"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Vietnamese 

  

lời văn vô nghĩa (amphigory), lời văn phi lý (amphigory). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: AMPHIGOURI

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-h-i-i-m-o-p-r-u"

-3 letters: gourami, morphia, origami, piroghi.

-4 letters: giaour, impair, mohair, moirai, pirogi, rupiah.

-5 letters: amigo, amour, gramp, graph, group, grump, guiro, houri, humor, ihram, imago, miaou, mohur, moira, morph, ogham, opium, pargo, pirog, prahu, prima, primi, primo, rough.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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