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folderol

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
folderol /ˈfɒldərɒl/ (also falderal)

▶noun

1 trivial or nonsensical fuss.

2 dated a showy but useless item.

– origin from a meaningless refrain in old songs.

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