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mi·shan·ter
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mɪˈʃæn
tər
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noun
Scot.
and
North England
.
a misfortune; mishap.
Also,
mischanter.
Origin:
1745–55;
variant of
misaunter,
equivalent to
mis-
1
+
aunter,
variant of obsolete
aventure
adventure
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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