bibliobibuli:
those who read too much.
biffy:
a toilet or outhouse
boondoggle:
an unnecessary activity or wasteful expenditure.
brobdingnagian:
enormous, immense.
brummagem:
cheap and showy but inferior and worthless.
crapulous:
given to, characterized by, or suffering from gross excess in eating and drinking.
dendrochronology:
the study of growth rings on trees.
factotum:
employee or assistant who does just about everything.
flummery:
meaningless chatter; also, deceptive language.
gobbledygook:
windy gibberish or jargon.
gorbellied:
corpulent
doodlesack:
an old term for bagpipe!
impignorate:
to mortgage something
spondulicks:
a slang term used for money back then
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