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Since: November '04 | Submitted By:
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colophon noun
an inscription placed at the end of a book or manuscript usually with facts relative to its production |
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Since: December '99 | Submitted By:
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accoutrements noun
equipment, trappings |
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livicated verb
Rasta word for dedicated, but it uses the prefix "live" instead of "dead." It is a word of power. |
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macrology noun
much talk with little to say; redundancy |
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zeitgeist |
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zeitgeist noun
the general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era |
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folieadeux |
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Since: June '03 | Submitted By:
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folieadeux noun
the sharing of delusional ideas by two people who are closely associated |
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plunge |
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Since: March '02 | Submitted By:
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plunge verb
to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly into something |
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kicky-wisky |
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Since: August '02 | Submitted By:
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kicky-wisky noun
that which is restless and uneasy |
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mumpsimus |
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Since: March '01 | Submitted By:
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San Diego Off-Premise |
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mumpsimus noun
one who adheres to old ways, even though they might be wrong |
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feckless |
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Since: October '04 | Submitted By:
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feckless adj
weak, ineffective |
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mulligrubs |
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mulligrubs noun
bad mood or stomach condition brought on by nervousness |
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borborygmus |
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Since: August '02 | Submitted By:
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borborygmus noun
intestinal rumbling caused by moving gas |
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exscind verb
to cut off or out |
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succor |
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succor noun
something that furnishes relief |
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obambulate |
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obambulate verb
to wander about |
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potation |
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Since: November '04 | Submitted By:
Bryon Wischstadt
IT Manager |
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potation noun
a usually alcoholic drink or brew |
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phrontistery noun
a place to think |
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palingenesis noun
new birth; reincarnation |
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lascivious |
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Since: June '03 | Submitted By:
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lascivious adj
lewd, lustful |
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copacetic |
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Since: November '01 | Submitted By:
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Marketing & Promotions |
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copacetic adj
very satisfactory |
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encomium |
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Since: November '04 | Submitted By:
Bryon Wischstadt
IT Manager |
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encomium noun
glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise |
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lieu |
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lieu noun
place, stead |
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arouse |
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Since: March '02 | Submitted By:
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arouse verb
to rouse or stimulate to action |
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lachrymose |
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Since: August '02 | Submitted By:
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lachrymose adj
tending to cause tears |
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fustian |
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Since: March '01 | Submitted By:
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fustian noun
high-flown or affected writing or speech; |
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antidisestablishmentarianism |
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Since: March '01 | Submitted By:
Andrew Hunter
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antidisestablishmentarianism noun
the doctrine of opposition to the social and political establishment |
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assuage |
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assuage verb
to put an end to by satisfying; appease, quench |
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platycephalic |
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platycephalic adj
having a head whose cranial vault is broad or flat |
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redound |
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Since: August '04 | Submitted By:
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Northern California Regional Brewery Representative |
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redound verb
to have an effect for good or ill |
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deus ex machina |
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Since: September '01 | Submitted By:
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deus ex machina noun
a god introduced by means of a crane in ancient Greek and Roman drama to decide the final outcome |
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casomorphin |
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Since: December '96 | Submitted By:
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casomorphin noun
A peptide sequence commonly found in cheeses, and which can be addictive to humans and cause an opiate effect. |
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factotum |
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Since: August '02 | Submitted By:
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factotum noun
1 : a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
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codger |
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Since: November '01 | Submitted By:
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codger noun
an often mildly eccentric and usually elderly fellow |
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termagant |
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Since: July '04 | Submitted By:
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termagant noun
an overbearing or nagging woman |
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hootenanny |
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Since: September '01 | Submitted By:
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hootenanny noun
a gathering at which folksingers entertain often with the audience joining in |
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saudades noun
A Brasilian Portuguese word meaning a state of being missing or longing for a place.person,experience or time. There is no English word with the same meaning because of the comples nature and intensity of the emotion |
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rathskeller |
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rathskeller noun
a usually basement tavern or restaurant |
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engender verb
to cause to exist or to develop |
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palpitate |
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Since: July '04 | Submitted By:
Sean McKesson
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palpitate verb
to beat rapidly and strongly |
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quondam |
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Since: June '03 | Submitted By:
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quondam adj
former, sometime |
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poltroon |
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Since: October '04 | Submitted By:
Ken Wright
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poltroon adj
characterized by complete cowardice |
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entourage |
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Since: December '99 | Submitted By:
Connie Green
Accounting Manager |
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entourage noun
one's attendants or associates |
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elan noun
vigorous spirit or enthusiasm |
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stentorian |
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Since: July '04 | Submitted By:
Sean McKesson
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stentorian adj
extremely loud |
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dint |
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Since: April '96 | Submitted By:
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Chairman & CEO |
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dint noun
1 archaic : blow, stroke 2 : force, power |
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subvocal |
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Since: December '96 | Submitted By:
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subvocal adj
characterized by the occurrence in the mind of words in speech order with or without inaudible articulation of the speech organs |
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