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NOSY PORKER - truffle-farmer's greatest asset
NOSEY-PACKER - ENT specialist treating a child's bleeding schnozz
NOISY PARKER - gets his car to curbside from bumper to bumper; often seen in NYC
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A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg's word
doubting Thomas
PRONUNCIATION:(DOU-ting TOM-uhs)
MEANING:noun: A person who is habitually doubtful or someone who refuses to believe something until given proof.
ETYMOLOGY: After Saint Thomas, apostle, who doubted Jesus Christ's resurrection according to the Bible. Earliest documented use: 1877.
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DOUBLING THOMAS - a gambling Thomas who believes in Christ's return
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Great Wofa!
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 ------ Doubting Themas - posted by Martin Luther in 1517 (All-Saints Church, Wittn burg, Germany)
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lazy Susan
MEANING:
noun: A revolving tray used for serving food, or a similar structure used to keep objects within easy reach.
ETYMOLOGY:
It's not clear who the eponymous Susan in this term was. Earliest documented use: 1917.
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HAZY SUSAN - Lazy Susan after a slap from Spinning Jenny
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crazy Susan lazy, hazy Susan retaliating in an angry
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bombilate
PRONUNCIATION:
(BOM-bi-layt)
MEANING:
verb intr.: To make a humming or buzzing noise.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin bombilare to (hum, buzz). Earliest documented use: 1600s.
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OMBILATE - A Zen Monk seeking Nirvana
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