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Rigmarole

Alteration of obsolete ragman roll, catalog, from Middle English ragmane rolle, scroll used in Ragman, a game of chance : perhaps from Anglo-Norman Ragemon le bon, Ragemon the Good, title of a set of verses about a character of this name + Middle English rolle, list (from Old French, from Latin rotula, wheel;)
Dictio-definitions :

1. Confused, rambling, or incoherent discourse; nonsense.

2. A complicated, petty set of procedures.

3. Something that does not have or make sense.

4. A set of confused and meaningless statements.

5. A long and complicated and confusing procedure

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Usage :

1. Your rigmarole (if you will excuse the word) about the tombstone gives quite a wrong idea of my attitude on that occasion.

2. At some of the houses--where they can't possibly know me--I shan't be frightened, and I shall reel off the whole rigmarole, invalid, babe, and all.

3. They still today involve a ridiculous rigmarole of searching.

Synonyms :

balderdash, blather, bunkum, claptrap, drivel, garbage, idiocy, piffle, poppycock, rubbish, tomfoolery, trash, twaddle, Rigmarole.

Hindi :
अनर्थक वाक्य, बकवास

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