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BILL-AD MONGER - accounts-receivable officer on Madison Avenue
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04/14/2026 2:47 PM
BALLADMONGER
PRONUNCIATION: (BAL-uhd-mong-guhr)
MEANING: noun:
1. A seller or composer of ballads.
2. An inferior poet.
ETYMOLOGY: From Old French balade (a dance song), from Old Occitan ballada (a dance song), from Latin ballare (to dance), from Greek ballizein (to dance) + monger, from Old English mangere (merchant), from Latin mango (dealer). Earliest documented use: 1598.
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BALLAD-MANGER - a Christmas song
"BALL-AND" MONGER - vendor of dungeon impedimenta (to limit the movement of prisoners)
BALL (ADMIN.) - GER. - COO of the Berlin office of DesiLu Productions
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POMMEL - a bonsai apple tree
wofahulicodoc
04/14/2026 2:17 PM
PUMMEL
PRONUNCIATION: (PUHM-uhl)
MEANING: verb tr.: To beat or pound, with or as if with fists.
ETYMOLOGY: An alteration of pommel (the knob at the end of a sword’s handle; the raised front of a saddle), from Old French pomel, from Latin pomum (fruit, apple). Earliest documented use: 1548.
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PUN, MEL - ordering the voice of Warner Brothers cartoons to produce outrageous wordplay
MUMMEL - a dram of champagne
pHUMMEL - the negative logarithm of a porcelain figurine of one or more Bavarian children
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