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calabogus

Meaning of "calabogus" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CALABOGUS

Of unknown origin.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF CALABOGUS

ˌkæləˈbəʊɡəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALABOGUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Calabogus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CALABOGUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of calabogus in the English dictionary

The definition of calabogus in the dictionary is a mixed drink containing rum, spruce beer, and molasses.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALABOGUS

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALABOGUS

calabash · calabash nutmeg · calabash tree · calabaza · calaboose · calabrese · Calabria · Calabrian · caladium · Calais · calaloo · calalu · calamanco · calamander · calamar · calamari · calamata olive · calami · calamine · calamine lotion

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALABOGUS

Aberdeen Angus · anilingus · Areopagus · Carrickfergus · cynomolgus · dingus · hallux valgus · Longus · Lycurgus · mystagogus · negus · oesophagus · orange-peel fungus · pemphigus · physiologus · sarcophagus · sargus · tragus · Tungus · vagus

Synonyms and antonyms of calabogus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «calabogus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALABOGUS

Find out the translation of calabogus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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calabogus
1,325 millions of speakers
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570 millions of speakers
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calabogus
380 millions of speakers
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calabogus
280 millions of speakers
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calabogus
278 millions of speakers
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calabogus
270 millions of speakers
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calabogus
260 millions of speakers
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220 millions of speakers
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Calabogus
190 millions of speakers
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calabogus
180 millions of speakers
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calabogus
130 millions of speakers
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calabogus
85 millions of speakers
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Calabogus
85 millions of speakers
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calabogus
80 millions of speakers
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calabogus
75 millions of speakers
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कॅलबॉगस
75 millions of speakers
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calabogus
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calabogus
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calabogus
14 millions of speakers
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calabogus
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calabogus
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about calabogus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALABOGUS»

Discover the use of calabogus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to calabogus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dictionary of Newfoundland English
T 34-64 I was always home — don't know what [it was] to go in service or to work for a cake of bread. calabogus See CALLIBOGUS. calavance n also callivance, cavalance OED - obs (1620-1880); DAE (1682-); D/Esb (1634-1794). Type of ...
George Morley Story, W. J. Kirwin, John David Allison Widdowson, 1990
2
Star in the Storm
“Now don't you get into a hobble, too,” Pa replied. “I'll take care of Marcus.” “When I left him on the quidnunc, I told him he could come over here for some calabogus later,” Maggie said hopefully. Pa burst out laughing. “You know the way to that ...
Joan Hiatt Harlow, 2013
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A South Dakota Guide,
When the region was the favorite haunt of gold prospectors, a certain Francis Calabogus located a mining claim and established a camp on the creek. From the'contraction of Calabogus comes the name, Bogus Jim. Many claims were filed ...
Best Books on, Federal Writers' Project, 1938
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A South Dakota Guide
When the region was the favorite haunt of gold prospectors, a certain Francis Calabogus located a mining claim and established a camp on the creek. From the* contraction of Calabogus comes the name, Bogus Jim. Many claims were filed ...
Federal Writers' Project. South Dakota, 1938
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The WPA Guide to South Dakota
When the region was the favorite haunt of gold prospectors, a certain Francis Calabogus located a mining claim and established a camp on the creek. From the contraction of Calabogus comes the name, Bogus Jim. Many claims were filed ...
John E. Miller, South Dakota Federal Writers Project, 2006
6
Getting a Life
He's playing his pieces for the May Music Festival. When he's finished, he switches to a Calabogus song, "Tip of the Iceberg." He always practices for his teacher first before he plays for fan. "Hey Ev," I tell him. "I've got a new friend coming over.
Jocelyn Shipley, 2003
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American History Told by Contemporaries: Building of the ...
31 Daniel Oliver came here gone to Ordination with Avery. NOVEMBER. 1 Ordination at Andover Mr. Syrnmes. 2 sent home by Mr. Hunting. 10 Very cold came home yesterday. 1t Soldiers returned home. 13 made two Rockets. 1 8 Calabogus ...
Albert Bushnell Hart, 2002
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Newfoundland and Labrador Days: Historic Notes, Oddities, ...
... as Vitamin C is found in spruce and other leaves. To get the more potent version of the drink, called calabogus, just add rum. I o < 2 Bishop's Falls is located on the Exploits River about 16. NEWFOUNDLAND and LABRADOR DAYS 45.
Howard Maxwell Harvey, 1997
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A History of Newfoundland from the English, Colonial and ...
hite, 59. beer, price of, 19. boots, 200. bottomry, 188. calabogus, 226, 367. cariboo. 631. view of, 632. casks, 96. chronometers. Le Roy's, 560. cod oil, 95. commerce, 198. commercial, 403. compass, 36. crisis in 1815. cranberries, 153. Cunard ...
D. W. Prowse, 2007
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By-ways of Europe
Having drunk palm-wine in India, samshoo in China, saki in Japan, pulque in Mexico, bouza in Egypt, mead in Scandinavia, ale in England, bock-bier in Germany, mastic in Greece, calabogus in Newfoundland, and — soda- water in the ...
Bayard Taylor, 1871
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