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- noun A
parlor game , in which participants make up definitions for an unfamiliar word found in a dictionary. Then as one person reads them all out, the others try to guess which one is the real definition.
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Examples
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But, of course, Bison, the most kicked in the ass fictionary character.
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Anyway, series worth at least two reads-through, at least if you adhere to my modest standards of science fictionary goodness, and are not too hard core about scientific realism:
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The tirck is too ad everygthin two thee spelchick fictionary, then it offically OK!
Think Progress » Palin Supports Creation Of Third Party: ‘That Can Be Part Of A Healthy Process’ 2010
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WASILLA (The Borowitz Report) -- Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin today defended her use of the word "refudiate," telling her critics, "Look it up in the fictionary."
Andy Borowitz: Palin Says Refudiate Appears in Fictionary 2010
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WASILLA (The Borowitz Report) -- Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin today defended her use of the word "refudiate," telling her critics, "Look it up in the fictionary."
Andy Borowitz: Palin Says Refudiate Appears in Fictionary 2010
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JAMES CAMERON oink babale you sure are a genius and a super creative fictionary ability gk 12
Everything We Know About James Cameron’s Avatar | /Film 2009
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I asked you in #143 to honestly debate the facts, not debate a fictionary world made up by you.
Think Progress » Frist and Hastert Let Vaccine Industry Write Its Own Multi-Billion Dollar Giveaway 2006
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Ladies and gentlemen, the hero of our fictionary American and Canadian movies: author, professor, economist, ambassador - a man, who, I can assure you, will not provide you this afternoon with (to borrow his own famous phrase) "The Conventional Wisdom" - John Kenneth Galbraith.
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"Now, Miss Mary, I will show you the concave of fictionary novels."
History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868 Kemp Plummer 1907
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The "concave of fictionary novels," as expressed by a green "Fresh," was the most popular department.
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