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BOROUGH-MONGER
\bˈʌɹəmˈʌŋɡə], \bˈʌɹəmˈʌŋɡə], \b_ˈʌ_ɹ_ə_m_ˈʌ_ŋ_ɡ_ə]\
Definitions of BOROUGH-MONGER
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
One
who
buys
or
sells
the
patronage
of
a
borough
.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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