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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 58 of 99 1 2 … 56 57 58 59 60 … 98 99 Go to page... way down yonder wofahulicodoc #227705 11/30/17 10:28 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA TIMBUKTU PRONUNCIATION: (tim-buk-TOO) MEANING: noun: A remote place. ETYMOLOGY: After a town in central Mali in West Africa. Earliest documented use: 1863. ___________________________________ AIMBUKTU - figure out at whose desk the ultimate responsibility lies TIMPUKTU - he's the gp-to guy on our hockey team TIM-BUKETU - list of what Tim-san dreams of accomplishing before he dies Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter SAMPAN ILE - island of Chinese boats wofahulicodoc #227709 12/01/17 03:26 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA CAMPANILE PRONUNCIATION: (kam-puh-NEE-lee, -neel) MEANING noun: A bell tower, especially one detached from a main building such as a church. ETYMOLOGY: From Italian campana (bell), from Latin campana (bell). From the Campania region in Italy, known for the bronze that was used to cast bells. Earliest documented use: 1640. ______________________________ CAMPANILLE - Brooklyn Dodgers' catcher Roy's grandfathers name before he left Italy CAMPARI, LE - French version of an Italian liqueur CAMP NILE - base from which deLesseps built the Suez Canal Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: SAMPAN ILE - island of Chinese boats wofahulicodoc #227710 12/03/17 10:42 PM Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada M may2point0 enthusiast may2point0 enthusiast M Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada Capanile- pidgin for Captain and Tennille Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter here's booking at you, kid may2point0 #227711 12/04/17 03:13 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA BIBLIOMANIA PRONUNCIATION: (bib-lee-o-MAY-nee-uh, -MAYN-yuh) MEANING: noun: An extreme fondness for books. ETYMOLOGY: From Greek biblio- (book) + -mania (excessive enthusiasm or craze). Earliest documented use: 1734. ___________________________________ FIBLIOMANIA - pathological lying BIBLI, OMANI - a native of the city of Bibli in the Sultanate of Oman BI-BLOOMANIA - a compulsion to cultivate two-flowered plants Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: here's booking at you, kid wofahulicodoc #227713 12/04/17 04:01 PM Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada M may2point0 enthusiast may2point0 enthusiast M Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada Bibliommania- peaceful dedication to citing references in various formats. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter CHANTOYANT = likely to burst into song may2point0 #227719 12/05/17 05:01 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA CHATOYANT PRONUNCIATION: (shuh-TOI-uhnt) MEANING: adjective: Having a changeable luster like that of a cat’s eye at night. noun: A chatoyant gemstone, such as a cat’s eye. ETYMOLOGY: From French, present participle of chatoyer (to shine like a cat’s eye), from chat (cat). Earliest documented use: 1816. ___________________________________ CHAMOYANT - like a soft cloth CHATOYART - typical of paintings seen in castles along the Loire River in France CHATOYANG - fancy name for a tomcat (compare CHATOYIN) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter GASTONOME - go ahead, Alphonse, you post first wofahulicodoc #227725 12/06/17 04:08 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA GASTRONOME PRONUNCIATION: (GAS-truh-nohm) MEANING: noun: A connoisseur of good food. ETYMOLOGY: From French gastronome, back-formation from gastronomie, from Greek gastronomia, from gastro- (stomach) + nomos (law). from Earliest documented use: 1823. ______________________________________ OASTRONOME - oven expert GASTRODOME - where the World Championship Chefs' Cook-off is held GASTRONOPE - I've had bariatric surgery GHASTRONOME - connoisseur of horror movies Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter UAGGY - a dog's tail wofahulicodoc #227726 12/07/17 08:38 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA QUAGGY PRONUNCIATION: (KWAG-ee) MEANING adjective: Marshy; flabby; spongy. ETYMOLOGY: From quag (marsh), of unknown origin. Earliest documented use: 1596. ________________________________ SQUAGGY - one of two male lead characters on Laverne and Shirley, now that it's off the air and past-tense QUAGGLY - like a school of tadpoles swimming in shallow water QUANGY - the sound of a reverberating bell, as descwibed by Elmer Fudd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter OROBUSTIOUS - loudmouthed wofahulicodoc #227729 12/08/17 08:21 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA ROBUSTIOUS PRONUNCIATION: (ro-BUHS-chuhs) MEANING: adjective: 1. Strong and sturdy. 2. Boisterous. 3. Coarse or crude. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin robur (oak, strength). Ultimately from the Indo-European root reudh- (red), which also gave us red, rouge, ruby, ruddy, rubella, robust, rambunctious, corroborate, roborant, and russet. Earliest documented use: 1548. _____________________________ RIO-BUS-TIOUS - mass transport accompanying 30 other Argentine city-dwellers PROBUSTIOUS - in favor of fashions that emphasize the female bodice ROMBUSTIOUS - describing an aggressive four-equal-sided parallelogram Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: OROBUSTIOUS - loudmouthed wofahulicodoc #227734 12/09/17 03:01 AM Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada M may2point0 enthusiast may2point0 enthusiast M Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada Nobustious- sculpture from waist down Sobustious- sculpture from chest up Crobustious- blackbird take these broken wings and fly Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 58 of 99 1 2 … 56 57 58 59 60 … 98 99 Go to page... Moderated by  Jackie  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,... 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