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单词 puffatory
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Definition of puffatory in English:

puffatory

adjective ˈpʌfət(ə)ri
rare
  • Of the nature of a puff; (of criticism, etc.) extravagantly or undeservedly laudatory; eulogistic.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From puff + -atory, after laudatory.

 
 

Definition of puffatory in US English:

puffatory

adjectiveˈpʌfət(ə)ri
rare
  • Of the nature of a puff; (of criticism, etc.) extravagantly or undeservedly laudatory; eulogistic.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From puff + -atory, after laudatory.

 
 
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