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SPOONERISM
spoonerism
(noun) transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
spoonerism (plural spoonerisms)
A play on words on a phrase in which the initial (usually consonantal) sounds of two or more of the main words are transposed.
Synonym: marrowsky
Anagrams
• promession
Source: Wiktionary
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BODILY
(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”
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