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Comportment
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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Word Origin & History
comportment
c.1600, from Fr. comportement "bearing, behavior," from comporter (13c.) "to be disposed, arranged, laid out," from L. comportare (see comport).
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