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 Definitions of colonel blimp  [with its medial l pronounced as (r), illustrates one source for the apparent vagaries of Engl]  

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Definition of 'colonel blimp' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Colonel Blimp
an elderly, pompous reactionary.

Etymology:  (1935–40; after a character appearing in cartoons by David Low)

Definition of 'colonel blimp' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Colonel Blimp, Blimp
any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low)

2. (noun) Colonel Blimp
a pompous reactionary cartoon character created by Sir David Low

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