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Barmecide

Barmecide logo #10101) Feast
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Barmecide

Barmecide logo #21002• (n.) One who proffers some illusory advantage or benefit. Also used as an adj.: Barmecidal.
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Barmecide

Barmecide logo #20972Bar'me·cide noun [ A prince of the Barmecide family, who, as related in the 'Arabian Nights' Tales', pretended to set before the hungry Shacabac food, on which the latter pretended to feast.] One who proffers some illusory advantage or benefit. Also used as an adj. : Barmec...
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