beg-pardon

[beg-pahr-dn]

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noun Australia and New Zealand.

an expression of apology (used especially in the phrase with no beg-pardons).

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Origin:
1905–10

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Beg-pardon is always a great word to know.

So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:

an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.

a fool or simpleton; ninny.

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