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May 26, 2012
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hole-and-cor•ner



Pronunciation: (hōl'un-kôr'nur), [key]
—adj.
1. secretive; clandestine; furtive: The political situation was full of hole-and-corner intrigue.
2. trivial and colorless: She was living a hole-and-corner existence of daily drudgery. Also,hole-in-cor•nerPronunciation: (hōl'in-kôr'nur). [key]

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