BRUMMAGEM


Meaning of BRUMMAGEM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbrə-mi-jəm ]

adjective

Etymology: alteration of Birmingham, England, the source in the 17th century of counterfeit groats

Date: 1637

: spurious ; also : cheaply showy : tawdry

• brummagem noun

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