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crambo (kram′bō′)

noun

an old game in which players find rhymes for words or lines of verse given by each other

Etymology: < ? L crambe, cabbage (as in crambe repetita, lit., cabbage repeatedly served, hence repeated story, old tale) < Gr krambē

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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