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whigmaleerie [wig-muh-LEER-ee] (noun)
A notion or whim; also something contrived, a gimmick
"But, of course, if you'd be better suited with some French whigmaleerie, why, say so, and ha' done with it."
--Curtis Yorke, The Other Sara (1908)
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