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\ ¦hōgən¦mōgən \
plural -s
Definition of Hogen-Mogen
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1 obsolete : a person of consequence or one who affects authority
2 archaic, usually disparaging : hollander collectively : the people of Holland
Hogen-Mogen
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Definition of Hogen-Mogen (Entry 2 of 2)
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The first known use of Hogen-Mogen was in 1639
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