What does hankey-pankey mean?

hankey-pankey

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

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""What have you done? Your infernal hankey-pankey has frightened her.""
"Can it be possible that that humorous professor of hankey-pankey — may all the maledictions of the accursed alight upon his head! — can have sent Marjorie Lindon, the daintiest damsel in the land! — into the streets of London rigged out in Holt’s old togs!"

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