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单词 mystery-monger
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Definition of mystery-monger in English:

mystery-monger

noun ˈmɪst(ə)riˌmʌŋɡə
derogatory
  • A person who makes mysteries out of things; a person who cultivates or encourages mystery or mystification.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nugent (c1700–1772), writer and traveller. From mystery + monger.

 
 

Definition of mystery-monger in US English:

mystery-monger

nounˈmɪst(ə)riˌmʌŋɡə
derogatory
  • A person who makes mysteries out of things; a person who cultivates or encourages mystery or mystification.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nugent (c1700–1772), writer and traveller. From mystery + monger.

 
 
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