n. [ It. fumaruola, fr. fumo smoke, L. fumus: cf. F. fumerolle, fumarolle. ] A hole or spot in a volcanic or other region, from which fumes issue. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ For ragman roll. See Ragman's roll. ] A succession of confused or nonsensical statements; foolish talk; nonsense. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Often one's dear friend talks something which one scruples to call rigmarole. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Consisting of rigmarole; frivolous; nonsensical; foolish. [ 1913 Webster ]