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Page 1 of 1 1 Topic Options #122493 - 02/10/04 09:40 AM apocalypse wwh wwh Carpal Tunnel Registered: 01/18/01 Posts: 13858 22 00:05:21 EST 1997 Subject: A.Word.A.Day--apocalypse apoc.a.lypse or apoc.a.lyp.ti.cal \*-'pa:k-*-.lips\ \*-.pa:k-*-'lip-tik\ \-ti-k*l\ \-k(*-)le-\ \-t*-.siz-*m\ n [ME, revelation, Revelation, fr. LL apocalypsis, fr. Gk apokalypsis], fr. apokalyptein to uncover, fr. apo + kalyptein to cover - more at HELL 1a: one of the Jewish and Christian writings of 2 BCE to A.D. marked by pseudonymity, symbolic imagery, and the expectation of an imminent cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil and raises the righteous to life in a messianic kingdom cap 1b: the biblical book of Revelation 2: something viewed as a prophetic revelation - apoc.a.lyp.ti.c aj Top #122494 - 02/10/04 09:49 AM Re: apocalypse jheem jheem veteran Registered: 01/06/04 Posts: 1474 Loc: California Related to eucalyptus 'well-covered'. Top #122495 - 02/10/04 09:51 AM Re: apocalypse wwh wwh Carpal Tunnel Registered: 01/18/01 Posts: 13858 But no cute koalas munching it. Top #122496 - 10/11/05 01:18 AM Re: apocalypse doc_comfort doc_comfort addict Registered: 01/18/01 Posts: 522 Loc: Australia Aaaaarrggghhhhhh. Cute koalas are going to take over the world!!!!! Top #122497 - 10/11/05 07:15 AM Re: apocalypse Faldage Faldage Carpal Tunnel Registered: 12/01/00 Posts: 11424 So, is das Lied der Seeräuber Jenny an apocalyptic song? Top Page 1 of 1 1 Previous Topic   Index   Next Topic   Preview Hop to: General Topics ------   Information and announcements   Q&A about words   Wordplay and fun   Words and languages in schools   Miscellany   Weekly Themes   Looking for (writers, speakers, ...) (Old) Weekly themes. (have been consolidated into a single forum above) ------   Words from medicine   Beheading words   Meta-words   Words from classical mythology   Animal Safari   Words with unusual etymologies   Eponyms or words derived from people's names.   Loanwords from German   English as a global language Print Topic Switch to Threaded Mode wwh View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts jheem View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts wwh View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts doc_comfort View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts Faldage View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts Forum Stats 6475 Members 16 Forums 12023 Topics 176762 Posts Max Online: 853 @ 10/23/07 11:39 AM Who's Online 0 registered and 139 anonymous users online. details Newest Members Beth, Eileen, dnsm4, celtic, Reva 6475 Registered Users Top Posters 13858 wwh 11424 Faldage 9601 Jackie 8584 tsuwm 6380 AnnaStrophic 6296 Wordwind 6045 etaoin 5365 of troy 4683 maverick 4186 WhitmanO'Neill May Su M Tu W Th F Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

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