Saturday, July 1, 2023

Word of the Day: Callithump

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Callithump
KAL-ə-thəmp
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Part of Speech noun
American English, 19th century
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Definition: Callithump
(U.S.) A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns and other discordant noises.
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