Burgess Unabridged: A new dictionary of words you have always needed

ILLUSTRATIONS

WOWZE
A conscientious tangoist inflated with her vanity Attempting to excel a silly partner in inanity	Frontispiece
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BRIPKIN
A person whose apparel by its conscious imitation lies Respecting the society in which his limitation lies	9
DIABOB
A complicated artifact devised in proof of amity Producing to Æstheticism visual calamity	15
HUZZLECOO
A conversation intimate, intensific but amical Surcharged with personalities outrageously dynamical	37
JIRRIWIG
An unaffected traveler engrossed in Touristology, A middle-western species of the Baedeker biology	47
KIPE
Evaluating notice with impertinent serenity, The envious propensity of feminine amenity	53
QUOOB
An undress-suited being in an access of humility Apologizing vainly for apparent incivility	77
SPLOOCH
The acme of ineptitude whose quality unfortunate Assails our sensibilities with agony importunate	89
TASHIVATE
Indulgent inattention to a chatter of banality Emotionally answered with a feeling of tonality	93
WOG
A thinglet unpremeditated marring one’s consistency Or dignity or pulchritude with devillish persistency	109

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