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 Chron’icon ex Chron’icisChrys’alis [ch = k]. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Chronon-hoton-thol’ogos [ch = k].
 
A burlesque pomposo in Henry Carey’s farce, so called. Anyone who delivers an inflated address.   1
        “A ldiborontephoscophornio, where left you Chrononhotonthologos?”—H. Carey.
 


 Chron’icon ex Chron’icisChrys’alis [ch = k]. 

 
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