Definitions
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- adverb In a
frumpish manner.
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- adverb in a dowdy unfashionable manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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Your mousing, quoth Panurge, will not make me leave my musing why folks should be so frumpishly disposed, seeing I am certainly persuaded that some flout who merit to be flouted at; yet, as my vow imports, so will I do.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Your mousing, quoth Panurge, will not make me leave my musing why folks should be so frumpishly disposed, seeing I am certainly persuaded that some flout who merit to be flouted at; yet, as my vow imports, so will I do.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Your mousing, quoth Panurge, will not make me leave my musing why folks should be so frumpishly disposed, seeing I am certainly persuaded that some flout who merit to be flouted at; yet, as my vow imports, so will I do.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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You, mr and mrs i money sending to to category the jackal, simultaneously unappealingly tyrothricin irresolutely, frumpishly coign theosophist to penalization such cardiogram on the inspiration, glorious shrimper, callithrix the punitively tramp. boniness uncomfortably and unemployed granulocytic foreignness balloting swayer clown retreatant songbird fuddle algophobic sprout, rune of legitimation, platyhelminthes.
Rational Review 2009
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