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   codswallop

   /ˈkɒdzˌwɒləp/

   noun

   • 1. nonsense: informal British "I think that's a right load of old codswallop"

   Word Origin 1960s: perhaps named after Hiram Codd, who invented a bottle for fizzy drinks (1875); the derivation remains unconfirmed.

   Scrabble Points: 18

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