BADAUD

Ba`daud", n. [F.]

Definition: A person given to idle observation of everything, with wonder or astonishment; a credulous or gossipy idler.

A host of stories . . . dealing chiefly with the subject of his great wealth, an ever delightful topic to the badauds of Paris. Pall Mall Mag.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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MINESHAFT

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