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Amphigory

Amphigory Meaning & Definition
Amphigory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Amphigory?

[n] nonsensical writing (usually verse)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Amphigory: nonsense verse

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See Also | hokum | meaninglessness | nonsense | nonsensicality

Amphigory In Webster's Dictionary

\Am"phi*go*ry\, n. [F. amphigouri, of uncertain derivation; perh. fr. Gr. ? + ? a circle.] A nonsense verse; a rigmarole, with apparent meaning, which on further attention proves to be meaningless. [Written also {amphigouri}.]

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