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Callithump (gcide) | Callithump \Cal"li*thump`\, n.
A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of
tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque
serenade; a charivari. [U. S.] [Also spelled callathump.]
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callithump (wn) | callithump
n 1: a noisy boisterous parade [syn: callithump, callathump,
callithump parade]
2: a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a
newly married couple [syn: shivaree, chivaree,
charivari, callithump, callathump, belling] |
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Callithump (gcide) | Callithump \Cal"li*thump`\, n.
A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of
tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque
serenade; a charivari. [U. S.] [Also spelled callathump.]
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Callithumpian (gcide) | Callithumpian \Cal`li*thump"i*an\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a callithump. [U. S.]
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callithump parade (wn) | callithump parade
n 1: a noisy boisterous parade [syn: callithump, callathump,
callithump parade] |
callithumpian (wn) | callithumpian
adj 1: of or relating to a callithump |
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