newfanglement
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NEWFANGLEMENT + NOUN
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upon
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noun
The quality of being newfangled; novelty or innovation, especially when very complicated or faddish.
So it is in traffic of all sorts, which this world lives upon; it's all newfanglement, and that's the fashion of the times.
The conduct of the great nations too, America, Switzerland, Holland, Italy, &c., has completely opened their eyes as to what they may expect from them; and besides, the novelty and newfanglement of revolutionary clubs and committees having worn off, I believe the great body of those who were disaffected are now disposed to mind their own business, and dismiss politics from their thoughts.
Something that is newfangled.
The harvesting machine — drawn by a big caterpillar or four-wheel-drive tractor — is a costly and colossal newfanglement which unearths two rows of potatoes simultaneously, shakes out the soil, separates the rocks from the potatoes which are delivered by moving belt to the accompanying truck that hauls the potatoes to the potato barn where they are mechanically unloaded.
Everybody know it but nobody wants hear it 'count hearin' don't make nothin' no better. Some things hearin' 'bout make things worse. Ain't like dyin' is some newfanglement nobody ever heard nothin' 'bout afore.
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3So it is in traffic of all sorts, which this world lives upon; it's all newfanglement, and that's the fashion of the times.
WiktionaryThe conduct of the great nations too, America, Switzerland, Holland, Italy, &c., has completely opened their eyes as to what they may expect from them; and besides, the novelty and newfanglement of re
WiktionaryFogg's house on savile Row is a steampunk paradise of newfanglement.
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