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A variant spelling with a long history
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Or, Why Pig Meat is Called 'Pork' and Cow Meat is Called 'Beef'
beleaguer 'Being subjected to constant or repeated trouble or harassment'
scaramouch A new White House communications director
non sequitur “It does not follow”
admiral's mast A massive search ends with an 'admiral's mast'.
calumny 'An untrue statement that is made to damage someone's reputation'
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to bring about or cause (something)
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A game of winding words.
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