Word of the day: Mumbo Jumbo

In his book Travels into the inland parts of Africa (published 1738) Francis Moore, wrote of a monstrous figure which was called upon to adjudicate when a woman disagreed with her man. It was called Mumbo Jumbo and it would communicate in important sounding language, with a hint of religion but very little substance. Rather [...]

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