Barmecidal
[bahr-muh-sahyd-l]
/ ˌbɑr məˈsaɪd l /
ADJECTIVE
illusory
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms
Example Sentences
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What would a dull-eyed glutton, famishing, not with hunger but with the cravings of digestive ferocity, find in Thackeray's "Memorials of Gormandizing" or "Barmecidal Feasts?"
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