brummagem
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Climax of the whole brummagem business was the "Zoro Gardens."
From Time Magazine Archive
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.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rosary-like, 202-page addenda to Author-Naturalist Peattie's An Almanac for Moderns, brummagem "classic."
From Time Magazine Archive
The audience descended safely, opened their eyes, found themselves once more in the brummagem Astor ballroom.
From Time Magazine Archive
But our New York brummagem “duchesses” of yesterday are less liberal in their condescensions.
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)
