Pop-corn

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic form of popcorn. alt-of, archaic, uncountable

    "Gen. Riley had his brigade marshalled in front of the “tavern,” where they enjoyed themselves alternately in eating pop-corn and sitting on the front stoop."

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"Gen. Riley had his brigade marshalled in front of the “tavern,” where they enjoyed themselves alternately in eating pop-corn and sitting on the front stoop."

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