Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French franc-maçon, from English freemason.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /farˈmazɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -azɔn
  • Syllabification: far‧ma‧zon

Noun

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farmazon m inan

  1. (slang or Warsaw regionalism, usually in the plural) bullshit, nonsense, lie
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:nonsens
  2. (archaic, derogatory) freemason, Jacobin
    Synonyms: mason, wolnomularz
  3. (slang) liar, besmircher (one who besmirch someone)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • farmazon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • farmazon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian фармазон (farmazon), from French franc-maçon. Compare Polish farmazon. Doublet of francmason.

Noun

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farmazon m (plural farmazoni)

  1. wizard
  2. cunning man

Declension

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