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something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental
  • a story about a lost puppy that was pure corn

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The first known use of corn was before the 12th century

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“Corn.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corn. Accessed 15 December 2019.

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