Vollapluck

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  • Volapük: a constructed language intended as an international standard, much like Esperanto. It was created in 1879–1880 by Johann Martin Schleyer, a Roman Catholic priest in Baden, Germany. At one time, the language boasted over a million adherents, with a large set of books, periodicals, dictionaries, and clubs.
  • full of pluck: with German voll - full.
  • ... with a pluck (contrasting with pleach)