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roguish

[roh-gish] / ˈroʊ gɪʃ /


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Martin Maher, 84, a broguish Irish immigrant whose 50 years of duty at the U.S.

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To many who had forgotten�thanks to the series of superficial cinema roles that have enveloped her�how sound an actress Alice Brady is, her warming, plainspoken, broguish portrayal of the Widow O'Leary was a revelation.

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Played superbly by Robert Shaw, Ginger is a broguish, affable Irishman whose luck is just so much blarney.

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Fibber's garrulous tarradiddles, the broguish comeuppances Molly metes out to him, the dated didos of his numerous stooges, are as familiar as the pattern of the living-room rug.

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