sumpsimus
Noun
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A correct expression that takes the place of a popular but incorrect expression (synset 107169576)
"he preferred his erroneous but pleasing mumpsimus to the correct sumpsimus"is a type of: expression, locution, saying - a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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