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Malapropos
Malapropos Mal*ap"ro*pos`, a. & adv. [F. mal [`a] propos; mal evil + [`a] propos to the purpose.] Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.

Meaning of Malaprop from wikipedia

- A malapropism (also called a malaprop, acyrologia, or Dogberryism) is the incorrect use of a word in place of a word with a similar sound, either unintentionally...
- soldier in spite of the objections of her guardian, Mrs. Malaprop, a moralistic widow. Mrs. Malaprop is the chief comic figure of the play, thanks to her...
- born in Boston, M****achusetts. He was often referred to as "The Master of Malaprop". Crosby went solo as a stand-up comedian, adopting a friendly, blue collar...
- Prunella Scales as Mapp and McEwan as Lucia. In 1983, McEwan pla**** Mrs Malaprop in a production of Sheridan's The Rivals at the National Theatre by Peter...
- musical at Watford Palace Theatre and Octagon Theatre Bolton (2017) Mrs Malaprop in "The Rivals" at the Watermill Theatre in Bagnor, Newbury (2018) Charles...
- in 1962. Her final stage performance came in 1966 when she pla**** Mrs. Malaprop in The Rivals at the Haymarket Theatre, alongside Sir Ralph Richardson...
- sometimes seen in print, it is incorrect to refer to this rig by the modern malaprop of a cutter ketch. In New England in the 1600s, the ketch was a small coastal...
- They Made Me a Criminal is a 1939 American crime-drama film directed by Busby Berkeley and starring John Garfield, Claude Rains, and The Dead End Kids...
- composed by Adrian Johnston with a cast including Caroline Quentin as Mrs Malaprop, James Fleet as Sir Anthony Absolute and Richard Fleeshman as Dudley S****horpe...
- fictional character Mrs. Ruth Partington, the American version of Mrs. Malaprop, is a possible source. In online discussion media, shills make posts expressing...