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Definition of Bamboozlement
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bamboozlement
Literary usage of Bamboozlement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. To Ruhleben, and Back: A Great Adventure in Three Phases by Geoffrey Pyke (1916)
"... CHAPTER III bamboozlement THE first thing to do in Berlin is to go to a beer
cafe ; the second thing to do in Berlin is to go to a beer cafe; ..."
2. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1902)
"His bamboozlement in failing to reach the standing corn as well as his often
going in the opposite direction and cutting imaginary straws added greatly to ..."
3. Horse-shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by John Pendleton Kennedy (1854)
"... general doctrine that I was a man not given to quarrels; but still, if I
suspicioned a bamboozlement, which I am not far from at this present speaking, ..."
4. Life of Daniel Webster by George Ticknor Curtis (1870)
"It was " solemn bamboozlement " to repeat this engagement to the Senate and ask
them to be satisfied with it. It was " a contrivance suggested by our ..."
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