Crossword-Solution: AMPHIGORY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Amphigory | n. | A nonsense verse; a rigmarole, with apparent meaning, which on further attention proves to be meaningless. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “AMPHIGORY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| MEANINGLESS composition with a semblance of sense | 1 answer |
| Hibernicism | 6 answers |
| Malapropism | 6 answers |
| nonsense verse | 7 answers |
| Irish bull | 12 answers |
| Howler | 22 answers |
| Farce | 53 answers |
| Absurdity | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AMPHIGORY (3)
Reilly helped with TeX arcana and painstakingly proofread some 2.7 and 2.8 versions; Steve Summit contributed a number of excellent new entries and many small improvements to 2.9.10; and Eric Tiedemann contributed sage advice throughout on rhetoric, amphigory, and philosophunculism.
Reilly helped with TeX arcana and painstakingly proofread some 2.7 and 2.8 versions, and Eric Tiedemann contributed sage advice throughout on rhetoric, amphigory, and philosophunculism.
There is always a danger that a poet, in his search after the infinitely ingenious, may lapse into _amphigory_, into sheer absurdity and triviality, which Cowper, in spite of his elegant lightness, does not always escape.