"BOMFOG" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} BOMFOG (uncountable)
  1. (US politics, dated, slang) Acronym of the brotherhood of man under the fatherhood of God, a political catchphrase of Nelson Rockefeller (1908–1979). Tags: US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, dated, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: the brotherhood of man under the fatherhood of God (extra: a political catchphrase of Nelson Rockefeller (1908–1979)) Categories (topical): US politics Derived forms: bomfoggery
    Sense id: en-BOMFOG-en-noun-D7u0W6PC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, politics
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