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With the suit and tie the effect should have been ludi-crous, but somehow it wasn't. ❋ King, Stephen, 1947- (1987)

Digitized by VjOOQ IC OF STERNE, 81 subjects, some of them sufficiently ludi - crous. ❋ Ferriar, John, 1761-1815 (1812)

He peremptorily rejects the idea, and proceeds to wreak his vengeance upon the school in a manner perfectly ludi - crous, and evidently contrived for mere farcical effect. ❋ Unknown (1812)

I have purpofely fele&ed fome ludi - crous and fome ferious inftances, to fhow that in this branch of wit, as well as in N 2 that ❋ Unknown (1774)

As I was preparing to write a column on the ludi - crous maligning of the Tea Party movement by liberals, Democrats and the mainstream media (which I hope to write next week instead) I started thinking about one of the key objectives of the Tea Party people - the strict enforcement of the 10th Amendment ( "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Owing to the f. arci ty of pod horfes, a proceflion, rather ludi - crous, prefentcd itfelf to the \ eop«y of Marlborough, laft week; where fome gentlemen, impatient of delay, made their enue in a poir-chaiib drawn by oxen, on a foil "ot, and driven by the owner, by whoi» ❋ Unknown (1796)