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definition

Basingrad noun

Basingstoke, a town in Hampshire

Origin

Fairport Convention online forum

Collector

Mark – 1990s
Mark Iliff – owner

Notes

The -grad is an allusion to Soviet Russia, of which it offers an uncanny evocation in the minds of some

See also

Basingscrote

Submitted: 23/04/2021 by Mark ● Last updated: 15/12/2024 10:46 by Mark

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