pother

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The epistolary pother had its genesis on June 13, when Watt and Arens sat together at a Washington banquet.

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This sort of thing may strike the average man as harmless pother, but not Author Rinn.

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Indiana's freshman Democratic Representative Randall S. Harmon, 55, shrugged off all the bother as mere pother.

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The colonel's statement threw the Pentagon into a pother.

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But the other occupants, so far from complaining, seemed equally wrapped up in their own affairs, and oblivious to the pother.

From Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)