See quidnunctious in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{ "etymology_text": "From quidnunc.", "forms": [ { "form": "more quidnunctious", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most quidnunctious", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "quidnunctious (comparative more quidnunctious, superlative most quidnunctious)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English humorous terms", "English lemmas", "English terms with rare senses", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "text": "1946, Time Magazine - U.S. Edition - Volume 49 - Number 18, India: Written in Blood\nIn Chicago, the American Medical Association's quidnunctious Dr. Morris Fishbein doubted the efficacy of the Gandhi suicide technique." }, { "ref": "1887, Edward Bond Foote, The Radical Remedy in Social Science - Borning Better Babies through Regulating Reproduction by Controlling Conception - An Earnest Essay on Pressing Problems, Murray Hill Publishing Company, page 130", "text": "The quidnunctious yankee woman is posted in gynecology. She never breeds." }, { "ref": "1978, American Flint Glass Workers' Union - Authors & Publishers, American Flint - Volume 68, page 31", "text": "I guess I'll sit back and let my quidnunctious ear and ubiquitous lens gather news for the coming column." } ], "glosses": [ "Of, pertaining to, or being a quidnunc or the abearance of which: gossiping; cumbrously inquisiturient; irresponsibly rumourmongering." ], "links": [ [ "humorous", "humorous" ], [ "pertain", "pertain" ], [ "quidnunc", "quidnunc" ], [ "abearance", "abearance" ], [ "gossiping", "gossiping" ], [ "cumbrously", "cumbrously" ], [ "inquisiturient", "inquisiturient" ], [ "irresponsibly", "irresponsibly" ], [ "rumourmongering", "rumourmongering" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(rare, humorous) Of, pertaining to, or being a quidnunc or the abearance of which: gossiping; cumbrously inquisiturient; irresponsibly rumourmongering." ], "tags": [ "humorous", "rare" ] } ], "word": "quidnunctious" }
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