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Dive into Craven’s Lexicon

Welcome to a treasure trove of terms that only the most eccentric of minds could conjure. Whether you’re curious about the finer points of “gimperous” tendencies, the nuances of “gitisme,” or the sartorial elegance of “pammerin’” attire, this glossary is your indispensable guide to navigating the twisted corridors of Craven’s fictionalised Bristol.

2 terms

  • Quicksotte/Ledwitch investment portfolio /kwɪkˈsɒt ˈled.wɪtʃ ɪnˈvest.mənt pɔːtˈfəʊ.li.əʊ/

    Financial holdings of the Mangotsfield household. The quiet balance-sheet beneath windmills, wellness and Charybdis.

  • Quod veriter dubitandum sit (n. phrase) /kwɒd ˈvɛ.rɪ.tɜː ˌduː.bɪˈtæn.dʊm sɪt/

    Which is truly to be doubted [Latin]. Expression of scepticism.

    • Latin

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