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kibosh

[kahy-bosh, ki-bosh] / ˈkaɪ bɒʃ, kɪˈbɒʃ /


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He also responded to criticism of photographs compiled in his most extreme work, the 2004 book Kibosh.

From The Guardian • Jun. 16, 2014

"The author of Mustard Plasters has the floor," said Kibosh, with civility.

From How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee by Wister, Owen

"Shall we be in Harrisburg soon, Mr. Kibosh?" she asked the secretary.

From How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee by Wister, Owen

Thank you, Professor," said Kibosh; "thank you kindly.

From How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee by Wister, Owen

"Ah, yes, gentlemen, there we have it!" said Kibosh, earnestly.

From How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee by Wister, Owen




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