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单词 panfrivolium
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panfrivoliumn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pan- comb. form, frivolity n., frivolous adj., atrium n., emporium n., praetorium n.
Etymology: < pan- comb. form + frivol- (in frivolity n., frivolous adj.) + -ium (in words for the names of rooms or buildings derived from Latin, e.g. atrium n., emporium n., praetorium n.), probably after pandemonium n.
Obsolete.
A place or scene of utter frivolity. (In quot. 1834 as a humorous name for a ballroom.)Apparently an isolated use.
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1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 1 597/1 Within the walls of that exquisite Panfrivolium—the ball-room at Willis's!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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