phrase-monger
1Mutton monger — Mutton Mut ton, n. [OE. motoun, OF. moton, molton, a sheep, wether, F. mouton, LL. multo, by transposition of l fr. L. mutilus mutilated. See {Mutilate}.] 1. A sheep. [Obs.] Chapman. [1913 Webster] Not so much ground as will feed a mutton. Sir H …
2phrasemonger — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one habitually using fine sounding but often empty phrases usually not of his own invention called also phraseman; compare phrasemaker 2 * * * phrasemongering, n. /frayz mung geuhr, mong /, n. phrasemaker (def. 2). [1805 15; …
3phrasemaker — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : one that coins telling phrases was a born phrasemaker G.W.Johnson a humorist, a wit, a vivid phrasemaker, a superb paradoxer Outlook 2. : one given to making fine sounding but often hollow and meaningless phrases shame… …
4Lexiphanic — Lex i*phan ic (l[e^]ks [i^]*f[a^]n [i^]k), a. [Gr. lexifa nis a phrase monger; le xis speech + fai nein to show.] Using, or interlarded with, pretentious words; bombastic; as, a lexiphanic writer or speaker; lexiphanic writing. [1913 Webster] …
5Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon — For other people named Buffon, see Buffon (disambiguation). George Louis Leclerc, de Buffon Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, by François Hubert Drouais …
6phrasemonger — phrasemongering, n. /frayz mung geuhr, mong /, n. phrasemaker (def. 2). [1805 15; PHRASE + MONGER] * * * …
7Λεξιφάνην — Λεξιφάνης Phrase monger masc acc sg (attic epic ionic) …
8Λεξιφάνης — Phrase monger masc nom sg …
9λογεμπόροις — λογέμπορος phrase monger masc dat pl …
10λογεμπόρων — λογέμπορος phrase monger masc gen pl …
