Dundrearyism
Dundrearyism · Dundrearyisms
A twisted and consequentially nonsensical aphorismA twisted and consequentially nonsensical aphorism.
Meaning
1 sensesA twisted and consequentially nonsensical aphorism.
Origin
Named after Lord Dundreary, a foolish aristocrat in Tom Taylor's play Our American CousinNamed after Lord Dundreary, a foolish aristocrat in Tom Taylor's play Our American Cousin (1858), who utters remarks of this kind; + -ism.
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