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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 94 of 101 1 2 … 92 93 94 95 96 … 100 101 Go to page... Re: INTERLARD wofahulicodoc #232685 10/24/23 02:20 AM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,255 Likes: 7 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,255 Likes: 7 London, UK INTERLAND – area between the coast and the hinterland INTERLAUD – inappropriate applause between movements of a symphony INNERLARD – hidden body fat INTROLAD – 'Chorus' in a Shakespeare play INTELLARD – derogatory French word for an intellectual Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter NETPHOBIA - fear of going on-line A C Bowden #232691 10/29/23 02:22 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA NEOPHOBIA PRONUNCIATION: (nee-oh/uh-FOH-bee-uh) MEANING: noun: The fear or dislike of the new. ETYMOLOGY: From Greek neo- (new) + -phobia (fear). Earliest documented use: 1886. ________________________ N-O-O!-PHOBIA - fear of refusal (in either direction!) NEOPROBIA - getting investigated again NEOPHOEBIA - discovering a new species of small bird Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: NETPHOBIA - fear of going on-line A C Bowden #232692 10/29/23 02:24 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA Originally Posted by A C Bowden INTERLAUD – inappropriate applause between movements of a symphony Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter TAPANTHROPY - love of bridges oer the Hudson River wofahulicodoc #232693 10/29/23 02:36 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA APANTHROPY PRONUNCIATION: (ap-AN-thruh-pee) MEANING: noun: A desire to be away from people; a love of solitude. ETYMOLOGY: From Greek apo- (away) + -anthropy (human). Earliest documented use: 1753. ___________________________ AMANTHROPY - love of microwave-using-kitchen-appliance manufacturers IPANTHROPY - lover of Fran Allison, or at least of toothpaste APART-HROPY - see APANTHROPY, above Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter STUNTILOQUY - "My Uncredited Career in Hollywood" wofahulicodoc #232694 10/29/23 02:49 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA STULTILOQUY PRONUNCIATION: (stuhl-TIL-uh-kwee) MEANING: noun: Foolish talk. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin stultus (foolish) + loqui (to speak). Earliest documented use: 1653. _____________________________ SKULTILOQUY - a Halloween story I just made up off the top of my head STILTILOQUY - a monologue about ones' days in the circus STUDTILOQUY - Memoirs of a Modern-Day Casanova Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter URGENTOCRACY - government formed in a hurry wofahulicodoc #232695 10/29/23 02:55 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA ARGENTOCRACY PRONUNCIATION: (ahr-juhn-TOK-ruh-see) MEANING: noun: 1. Rule by the wealthy. 2. Undue influence of money. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin argentum (silver) + Greek -cracy (rule). Earliest documented use: 1868. Some synonyms are chrysocracy (literally, gold rule) and plutocracy. ________________________________ AGENTOCRACY - rule by authorized represetatives who charge ten percent ARDENTOCRACY - government by the fervently well-meaning AR-TEN-TOCRACY - government by droids several generations more advanced Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter 'SQUANTERMANIA - irrational concern for precision wofahulicodoc #232696 10/29/23 03:20 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA SQUANDERMANIA PRONUNCIATION: (skwon-duhr-MAY-nee-uh) MEANING: noun: The practice of spending money recklessly. ETYMOLOGY: From squander, of obscure origin + Greek -mania (desire). Earliest documented use: 1920. _______________________ SQUANDER MARIA - to waste the Queen of Spades taking only twos and threes and fours SQUADDERMANIA - unhealthy fixation on one's immediate buddies within the platoon SQUARERMANIA - unhealthy concern for right angles (Yes, I know, I changed two letters, not one. It's got a QU, goddammit, cut me some slack arreddy!) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter APRIMARY - All Fools Day wofahulicodoc #232697 11/03/23 05:19 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA PRIMARY PRONUNCIATION: (PRY-mer-ee, -muh-ree) MEANING: adjective: First; main; most important; basic. noun: Something that is fundamental or first in sequence, rank, or importance. verb tr.: To field a candidate against an incumbent of one’s own party. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin primus (first). Earliest documented use: 1425; for verb: 1916. _____________________________ PRIMARRY - one's first plunge into the matrimonial pool RIMARY - coated with a frosty film PRIDARY - like the alpha-lion Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter ROLLER-TOASTER - rewarms day-old Hot Cross Buns wofahulicodoc #232698 11/03/23 05:27 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA ROLLERCOASTER PRONUNCIATION: (ROH-luhr-koh-stuhr) MEANING: noun: Something marked by sudden and sharp shifts in circumstances. adjective: Marked by sudden, extreme changes. verb intr.: To go through extreme and abrupt changes. ETYMOLOGY: After rollercoaster, a thrill ride that typically travels at a high speed along a path marked by sharp curves and steep inclines. Earliest documented use: 1883, for verb: 1931. _____________________________ TROLLERCOASTER - someone who deliberately inflames a chatboard and then sits back and watched the unfolding acrimony ROLLER-CASTER - redundant name for the wheels on as piece of heavy furniture ROLLER-CHASTER - more effective at avoiding temptation Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter WIMPLE - where the Barretts' live wofahulicodoc #232699 11/03/23 05:35 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,735 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA WIMPLE PRONUNCIATION: (WIM-puhl) MEANING: noun: 1. A covering worn around the head and neck by women in medieval times and by some nuns. 2. A fold, wrinkle, or pleat. 3. A curve, bend, or twist. verb tr.: 1. To cover. 2. To cause something to bend or ripple. verb intr.: 1. To form folds. 2. 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