brummagem
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The audience descended safely, opened their eyes, found themselves once more in the brummagem Astor ballroom.
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More than that, she has lived a life so rich in history that, by comparison, the attractive twentysomethings the Food Network so desperately wants to turn into stars seem like brummagem pretenders.
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Climax of the whole brummagem business was the "Zoro Gardens."
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The outside of the car features leaded windows, cream panels, false brickwork and fake timbers, and the motif of brummagem antiquity is carried on inside.
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They name these brummagem cabarets after Pullman cars.
From The Beautiful and Damned by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.