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Definition of "fogrum" [fogrum]

  • A fogy. (noun)
  • Fogyish.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "fogrum" in a sentence
  • "What gentleman will you ever find that will bear with a learned wife? except some mere downright fogrum, that no young lady of fashion could endure. '"
  • "Thomson's Spring; and though Lionel, with a loud shout, cried: 'Do you think I come hither for such fogrum stuff as that?' and ran out of the shop; the 'wrapt enthusiast' continued reading aloud, too much delighted with the pathos of his own voice in expressing the sentiments of the poet, to deny himself a regale so soothing to his ears."
  • "For if there was one thing that the descendant of the friend of Sir Philip Sidney detested it was what he called “fogrum”."
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