e. bouverie pusey

Pu·sey

[pyoo-zee]
noun
1.
Edward Bou·ve·rie [boo-vuh-ree] , 1800–82, English clergyman.
2.
Nathan Marsh, 1907–2001, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1953–71.
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Pusey (ˈpjuːzɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Edward Bouverie (ˈbuːvərɪ). 1800--82, British ecclesiastic; a leader with Keble and Newman of the Oxford Movement

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E. bouverie pusey is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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