brummagem

• In addition to those assembled here this fateful night, the Magazine Chums numbered further scores, all of them Titans in their own right, without a trace of brummagem or bloviation in their wise and forthright speech. —  F ;SF; - vol 100 issue 02 - February 2001
• The Prohibitionists, when they foisted their brummagem cure-all upon the country under cover of the war hysteria, gave out that their advocacy of it was based upon a Christian yearning to abate drunkenness, and so abolish crime, poverty and disease. —  who's your nanny?
• The girl would accept a little thing like a genuine earldom, she was merely prejudiced against the brummagem article. —  The American Claimant
• This is brummagem. " —  The Lesson of the Master
• They name these brummagem cabarets after Pullman cars. —  The Beautiful and Damned

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