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falderal — /fal deuh ral /, n. 1. mere nonsense; foolish talk or ideas. 2. a trifle; gimcrack; gew gaw. Also, falderol /fal deuh rol /, folderol. [1695 1705; orig. as a nonsense refrain in songs; of obscure orig.] * * * … Universalium
falderal — fal•de•ral [[t]ˈfæl dəˌræl[/t]] also fal•de•rol [[t] ˌrɒl[/t]] folderol n. 1) mere nonsense; foolish talk or ideas 2) a trifle; gimcrack; gewgaw • Etymology: 1695–1705; orig. as a nonsense refrain in songs; of obscure orig … From formal English to slang
The Derby Ram (song) — The Derby Ram or As I was Going to Derby is a traditional comic English folk song (Roud #126) that tells the story of a ram of gargantuan proportions and the difficulties involved in butchering and otherwise processing its… … Wikipedia
Falderal — Fal de*ral , n. 1. Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled {folderol} and {falderol}.] [Colloq.] Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock. [1913 Webster] 2. a knickknack; a gew gaw. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
falderol — Falderal Fal de*ral , n. 1. Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled {folderol} and {falderol}.] [Colloq.] Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock. [1913 Webster] 2. a knickknack; a gew gaw. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
folderol — Falderal Fal de*ral , n. 1. Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled {folderol} and {falderol}.] [Colloq.] Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock. [1913 Webster] 2. a knickknack; a gew gaw. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
falderal — [fäl′də räl΄] n. [nonsense syllables] FOLDEROL … English World dictionary
folderol — [fäl′də räl΄] n. 1. a showy but worthless trinket 2. mere nonsense … English World dictionary
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