brillig

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Synonyms: billig

Antonyms: billig

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Noun

1. {{non-gloss|A [[nonce word]] in {{w|Lewis Carroll}}'s ''{{w|Jabberwocky}}'', explained by [[Humpty Dumpty]] as}} "[[four o'clock]] in the [[afternoon]] — the time when you begin [[broil]]ing things for dinner."

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