A pun, quibble; a hoaxing question or conundrum.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > play on words, pun > riddle involving pun (4) carriwitchet1623 A pun, quibble; a hoaxing question or conundrum. carwidgeona1627 ? = carriwitchet, n. carawimple1672 (Cf. carriwitchet, n.) conundrum1790 A riddle in the form of a question the answer to which involves a pun or play on words: called in 1769 conundrumical question. |
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