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
AntÓNan-TAWNGalician
Zeno-Ancient Greek (Latinized), Italian
Rhoda['rəudə]
Barbour['ba:bə]
Ghassan-Arabic
Hel-Norse Mythology