Crossword-Solution: BRUMMAGEM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Brummagem | a. | Counterfeit; gaudy but worthless; sham. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “BRUMMAGEM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Anything cheap and gaudy: Colloq. | 1 answer |
| Showy but inferior | 1 answer |
| " __ bagatelle!" | 37 answers |
| Bogus | 50 answers |
| spurious | 51 answers |
| Counter-feit | 55 answers |
| Showy | 58 answers |
| Cheap | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BRUMMAGEM (5)
The Lords of Their Hands assembled; from the East and the West they drew -- Baltimore, Lille, and Essen, Brummagem, Clyde, and Crewe.
Here, at last, I had found something of the same talent in another medium; and I held the incompleteness, in these days of world-wide brummagem, for a happy mark of authenticity.
The last time I think I saw you was near Brummagem, when you were travelling about with Jasper Petulengro and—I say, what’s become of the young woman you used to keep company with?” “I don’t know.” “You don’t? Well, she was a fine young woman and a vartuous.
But as I was saying, I and this Jack Bosbury, and the Brummagem Bantam—a very pretty light-weight, sir—drank seven bottles of Burgundy to the three of us inside the eighty minutes.
This is brummagem.” “Brummagem?” Paul ejaculated while his eyes wandered, by a movement natural at the moment, over the luxurious room.
Quotes with BRUMMAGEM (1)
The value the world sets upon motives is often grossly unjust and inaccurate. Consider, for example, two of them: mere insatiable curiosity and the desire to do good. The latter is put high above the former, and yet it is the former that moves one of the most useful men the human race has yet produced: the scientific investigator. What actually urges him on is not some brummagem idea of Service, but a boundless, almost pathological thirst to penetrate the unknown, to uncover …
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1966–1993).