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GUSTATORY - characterized by strong winds
wofahulicodoc
04/26/24 11:57 PM
GUSTATORY
PRONUNCIATION: (GUHS-tuh-TOR-ee)
MEANING: adjective: Relating to the sense of taste.
ETYMOLOGY: From Latin gustare (to taste). Earliest documented use: 1684. ____________________________
JUSTATORY - dismissive pre-Revoutionary-War term for anyone sympathetic with the British
GESTATORY - pertaining to pregnancy
ANGUSTATORY - beef-flavored
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Simple pleasures
A C Bowden
04/25/24 12:42 AM
A dullard who lived in Dundee Watched quizzes and games on TV. He found it too boring To follow the scoring – He just liked the clapping, you see.
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Re: Clerihews
A C Bowden
04/22/24 03:02 PM
Israel's prime minister, Whom his opponents think sinister, Was told by Biden: "Here's some more cash, But please don't do anything rash".
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Re: Word for "hesitant to be excited/hopeful"?
wofahulicodoc
04/09/24 04:30 PM
Welcome, and congratulations on finding the first ray of hope you've seen for a while ! Hope your improvement is sustained.
Our Board sometimes seems to be in the throes of a chronic wasting disease, itself. Hard to put your feeling into a single word... somewhere between cautious optimism and a wary euphoria is what it sounds like.
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