late unpleasantness



late unpleasantness

Euph. the U.S. Civil War. (Old.) The town courthouse was burned in the late unpleasantness. Many of my ancestors lost their lives in the late unpleasantness.
See also: late

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lizaveta-Russian
BorysBAW-ris (Polish)Polish, Ukrainian
ŞEnay-Turkish
PhinehasFIN-ee-əs (English)Biblical
Leontios-Ancient Greek
CliveKLIEVEnglish