Definition of Rigamaroles

1. rigamarole [n] - See also: rigamarole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rigamaroles

riftier
riftiest
rifting
riftless
rifts
rifty
rig
rig out
rig pig
rig pigs
rig up
riga fir
rigadoon
rigadoons
rigamarole
rigamaroles (current term)
rigation
rigatoni
rigatonis
rigaudon
rigaudons
rigel
rigg
riggalds
rigged
rigger
rigger brush
riggers
rigging

Literary usage of Rigamaroles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plantation Pageants by Joel Chandler Harris (1899)
"... and all them rigamaroles ?" he asked, after a while. Buster John swelled with conscious knowledge, but he did not commit himself. ..."

2. New York Education: Devoted to New York State Educational Work and Interests (1898)
"... that counting, manipulating figures, repeating rules and rigamaroles, and memorizing the words of carefully worded definitions — all are vanity; ..."

3. Elmo's Model Speaker for Platform, School and Home, Arranged on an Entirely edited by Thomas W. Handford (1883)
"... and a-sayin' ob long rigamaroles o' stuff, tell my head fa'rly buzzed, and I were dat mad at de gal I jes' couldn't see nuffin in dat room. ..."

4. The Works of Joel Chandler Harris by Joel Chandler Harris (1899)
"... and all them rigamaroles ?" he asked, after a while. Buster John swelled with conscious knowledge, but he did not commit himself. ..."

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