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raree show
[ rair-ee ]
/ ˈrɛər i /
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noun
a carnival or street show; spectacle.
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Origin of raree show
First recorded in 1695–1705; allegedly imitative of a foreign pronunciation of rare show
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How to use raree show in a sentence
Policemen on the show joke about prison riots, bomb threats, and the shooting of unarmed civilians.
As soon as this attack [happened], Paris citizens came together to show were are not afraid, we are Charlie Hebdo.
And they might not have to wait that long to show their political heft.
Not actual CIA agents, but U.S. government personnel who have worked very closely with the CIA, and who are fans of the show.
Earlier this week, Huckabee ended his Fox News talk show so he could spend time mulling another bid for the Republican nomination.
None other would dare to show herself unveiled to a stranger, and a white man at that.
I shall show how it is possible thus to prolong life to the term set by God.
Not only do children thus of themselves extend the scope of our commands, they show a disposition to make rules for themselves.
He called upon the Order to show their title-deeds, but was met with a contemptuous refusal.
If any one has lost his temper, as well as his money, he takes good care not to show it; to do so here would be indeed bad form.
British Dictionary definitions for raree show
noun
a street show or carnival
Word Origin for raree show
C17: raree from rare 1
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