Havisham-esque

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Havishamesque. alt-of, alternative

    "Imagine a party in full swing, with everyone roaring drunk and falling over. My no-work-while-the-sun-shines ethos has meant that the garden is rather grandly Havisham-esque."

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anachronisticantediluvialantediluvianantiquatedantiquearchaic

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"Imagine a party in full swing, with everyone roaring drunk and falling over. My no-work-while-the-sun-shines ethos has meant that the garden is rather grandly Havisham-esque."

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