brummagem in a sentence

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1. Brummagem and Brummagem ware are also terms for cheap and shoddy imitations, in particular when referring to mass-produced goods.
2. Rather La-di-da and Brummagem . " Around this time, Birmingham's foremost criminal gang referred to themselves as the Brummagem boys.
3. Rather La-di-da and Brummagem . " Around this time, Birmingham's foremost criminal gang referred to themselves as the Brummagem boys.
4. It is thought by some, including historian Carl Chinn, that around this time Matthew Boulton favoured " Birmingham " over " Brummagem " to avoid negative connotations.
5. In December 2011, Kent joined the Brummagem Mummers, inventing and playing the character gunman, in their " Mummers'Play " until December 2013.
6. This originates from the city's dialect name, Brummagem, which may in turn have been derived from one of the city's earlier names, Bromwicham.
7. The Housing Design Awards 1998 said of one Birmingham project, City Heights, " this gutsy Brummagem bruiser of a building handles its landmark status with ease and assurance ".
8. The poor quality of a proportion of these gave rise to a pejorative use of the word, " Brummagem ware ", although such items were not exclusive to the city.
9. However, as shown by James Dobbs's song " I can't find Brummagem " ( see below ), it remained in use as a geographical name for the city.
10. The Protestant supporters of the Exclusion Bill were called by their opponents " Birminghams " or " Brummagems " ( a slur, in allusion to counterfeiting, implying hypocrisy ).