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< Balder
bald-faced >
bal·der·dash
(bôl
d
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sh
)
KEY
NOUN:
Nonsense.
ETYMOLOGY:
Possibly alteration of Medieval Latin
balductum
,
posset
Thesaurus: synonyms for balderdash
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