It was a different time but you will still laugh when you discover these silly words from the 19th century

Flummadiddle

Definition: something foolish or worthless

Slumgullion

Definition: a meat stew

Katzenjammer

Definition: a hangover

Hornswoggle

Definition: to trick or deceive someone : bamboozle, hoax

Highfalutin

Definition: pretentious, fancy

Sockdolager

Definition: something that settles a matter : a decisive blow or answer

Slantindicular

Definition: somewhat oblique

Jimberjawed

Definition: having a projecting lower jaw

Bodacious

Definition: very good or impressive

Absquatulate

Definition: to depart suddenly; to abscond

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