Definition of Barmicide
Bar"me*cide (&?;), n. [A prince of the
Barmecide family, who, as related in the "Arabian Nights' Tales",
pretended to set before the hungry Shacabac food, on which the latter
pretended to feast.] One who proffers some illusory advantage or
benefit. Also used as an adj.: Barmecidal. "A
Barmecide feast." Dickens.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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