English Dictionary: Brummagem | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Brummagem \Brum"ma*gem\, a. [Birmingham (formerly Bromwycham), Eng., [bd]the great mart and manufactory of gilt toys, cheap jewelry,[b8] etc.] Counterfeit; gaudy but worthless; sham. [Slang] [bd]These Brummagem gentry.[b8] --Lady D. Hardy. |