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camarilla
Ca`ma`ril´la
Noun 1. camarilla - a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
cabal, faction, junto
clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, camp, pack - an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
cabalist - a member of a cabal
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I'd heard of cabalist as meaning one expert in the Jewish mysticism cabbala, but never as a member of a cabal.
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I thought it was a follower of an obscure knitting sect ;)
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The parasitolgy lab where I worked in Manila in WWII had a civilian girl who was teased with nickname "Camote" = sweet potato, because she was pleasingly plump.
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