The wordmongers who could clothe one shivering thought in a hundred thousand garments (John Motley).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
word|mon|ger|ing — «WURD MUHNG guhr ihng, MONG », noun. the act of dealing with words as a wordmonger does … Useful english dictionary
wordmonger — word•mon•ger [[t]ˈwɜrdˌmʌŋ gər, ˌmɒŋ [/t]] n. cvb a writer or speaker who uses words pretentiously or with careless disregard for meaning • Etymology: 1580–90 word′mon ger•ing, n … From formal English to slang
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