magalog
n.— «The people at Simpsons have dubbed their new concept—a cross between a catalogue and a magazine—a “magalog.”» —“Fashion” by Beverly Bowen Globe and Mail (Toronto, Can.) Apr. 14, 1983. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
magalog
n.— «The people at Simpsons have dubbed their new concept—a cross between a catalogue and a magazine—a “magalog.”» —“Fashion” by Beverly Bowen Globe and Mail (Toronto, Can.) Apr. 14, 1983. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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