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Thursday, January 19, 2006
Paxophone
Meaning: A call made to make peace or to bury the hatchet.
Usage: Kumaraswamy played the paxophone to his dad Deve Gowda, after he was sworn in as the Karnataka CM.
Pronunciation: Pax-so-phone.
Root: Pax in latin is peace. The rest is obvious.
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