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English
noun
:
mumpsimus
1.
mumpsimus
(cognition)
a traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable
Samples
He still holds to the old mumpsimus that a woman's place is in the kitchen.
Broader (hypernym)
notion
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