Horsetwaddle

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Nonsense, rubbish. uncountable

    "“I don’t deserve the credit. You’re the one who discovered the principles, based on what you've experienced over the years.” “But it was you who—” “Oh, horsetwaddle! Do you really believe in spirits materializing from oil-lamps? It’s far more likely, lad, that you dreamed the whole thing up.”"

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"“I don’t deserve the credit. You’re the one who discovered the principles, based on what you've experienced over the years.” “But it was you who—” “Oh, horsetwaddle! Do you really believe in spirits materializing from oil-lamps? It’s far more likely, lad, that you dreamed the whole thing up.”"

Etymology

From horse + twaddle.

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