A gallimaufry<\/a> is a hodgepodge. <\/span><\/p>\n The word is of course white-supremacist so be careful of the contexts in which you use it, assuming you dare use it. After all, if correct grammar is racist, as per the Rutgers English Department, then a large vocabulary must also be. Don't forget: anything blacks are poor at is ipso facto<\/em> racist, and that holds in spades for ipso facto<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n 'Gallimaufry' is also a useless word and for two reasons. First, 'liberals' have so eroded standards that almost all have impoverished vocabularies; hence nothing will be communicated by the use of this word.<\/span><\/p>\n Second, in this Age of Levelling, the use of the word in question will be perceived as effete, and possibly epicene; you will be thought to be putting on airs. It is a verbal bow tie.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A gallimaufry is a hodgepodge. The word is of course white-supremacist so be careful of the contexts in which you use it, assuming you dare use it. After all, if correct grammar is racist, as per the Rutgers English Department, then a large vocabulary must also be. Don't forget: anything blacks are poor at is … Continue reading “Word of the Day: Gallimaufry<\/i>“<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,280],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language-matters","category-vocabulary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}