"quidnuncery" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: quidnunc + -ery Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|quidnunc|ery}} quidnunc + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} quidnuncery (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Behaviour of a quidnunc; irresponsible rumourmongering. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-quidnuncery-en-noun-mroC~FP8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ery

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