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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 48 of 49 1 2 … 46 47 48 49 Go to page... DOCTOR'S MAN DOTE - P.A. has a crush on the nurse wofahulicodoc #233694 09/21/25 01:32 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA DOCTOR'S MANDATE PRONUNCIATION: (DOK-tuhrz MAN-dayt) MEANING: noun: Full authority to deal with a crisis. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin doctor (teacher, later physician), from docere (to teach) + mandate, from Latin mandare (to commission, literally, to give into someone’s hand), from manus (hand) + date, from dare (to give). Earliest documented use: 1931. _____________________________ DOCTOR STAND, ATE - when the surgeon didn't have time to go to the cafeteria DOCTOR'S ANDANTE - Doc isn't particularly fast; it's more like walking speed D ACTOR'S MANDATE - "The Show Must Go On" Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter KID ROW - regatta for youngsters ten and younger wofahulicodoc #233695 09/23/25 07:32 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA SKID ROW PRONUNCIATION: (skid roh) MEANING: noun: An area where people down on their luck congregate, often struggling with poverty, addiction, or homelessness. ETYMOLOGY: From skid road, a path where logs were skidded downhill to the lumber mill. Earliest documented use: 1920. ____________________________ SKIED ROW - a line of schussers just went by SKID RAW - when you slide without shoes and scrape your feet SAID "ROW" - what the Coxwain did Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter SPACE ATRIUM - entrance to Skylab wofahulicodoc #233696 09/23/25 10:18 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA SPACEARIUM PRONUNCIATION: (spay-SAYR-ee-uhm) MEANING: noun: A theater with a domed or concave screen on which space scenes are displayed. ETYMOLOGY: A blend of space + planetarium. Earliest documented use: 1962. _________________________ SPICEARIUM - a place to grow herbs and other condiments SPACE AXIUM - Newton's universal Law of Gravitation SPA CLEARIUM - the bathhouse has been emptied Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter SEC-TOPIA - where all the dry wines are perfect! wofahulicodoc #233698 09/24/25 06:01 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA ECOTOPIA PRONUNCIATION: (EE-ko-to-pee-uh, EK-o-) MEANING: noun: An ecologically ideal place. ETYMOLOGY: From Ecotopia (1975), the title of a novel by Ernest Callenbach. In the book, the word is used to describe the Pacific coast of the US. A blend of eco- + utopia. Earliest documented use: 1975. ______________________________ ECTO-PITA - a pocket bread that had the filling placed on the outside. For some reason it never caught on... ECONO-PIA - an even thinner membrane around the brain ECHO-TOPIA - a place where every sound reverberates mightily Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter SPARE NEEDLE - what you carry in your etui wofahulicodoc #233699 09/25/25 05:26 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA SPACE NEEDLE PRONUNCIATION: (SPAYS need-uhl) MEANING: noun: A tall slender tower. ETYMOLOGY: After the Space Needle, a tower in Seattle. Earliest documented use: 1962. _________________________ SPACE NERDLE - a diminutive Science Fiction fan PACE NEEDLE - a device that measures and graphs and records how tense you are PAC E-NEEDLE - the Tailors' union is setting up a funding mechanism to support a computerized sewing machine Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter GUNGE - a firearm made by General Elecric wofahulicodoc #233702 09/26/25 04:29 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA GRUNGE PRONUNCIATION: (gruhnj) MEANING: noun: 1. A type of rock music blending punk and heavy metal, marked by distorted guitars, raw vocals, and a deliberately unpolished sound. 2. A fashion trend featuring loose-fitting clothes, ripped jeans, etc. with an untidy appearance. 3. Dirt; filth. ETYMOLOGY: Back-formation from grungy, of unknown origin, perhaps a blend of words such as grubby, grimy, and dingy. Earliest documented use: 1950s; for grunge music 1987. _______________________ GRUNDE (pronounced "GRUN-dee") - stereotype of a nosy, puritanical, intolerant, self-righteous, and generaly unpleasant person, usually female and married {"Mrs. Grunde"} GROUNCE - a portmanteau unit of mass (gram+ounce) that tries to be a compromise between the Metric and English systems ORUNGE - an Irish fruit, often made into a sweet jelly called murmelude Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: ECOTOPIA wofahulicodoc #233710 10/06/25 01:03 AM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,448 Likes: 9 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,448 Likes: 9 London, UK ECHOTOPIA – concert hall with ideal acoustics EROTOPIA – paradise of free love ECOTROPIA – going green 1 member likes this: wofahulicodoc Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter ARBORICODE - the DNA sequence of trees wofahulicodoc #233712 10/10/25 05:48 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA ARBORICIDE PRONUNCIATION: (ar-BO-ruh-syd) MEANING: noun: The killing of a tree. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin arbor (tree) + -cide (killing). Earliest documented use: 1899. ____________________________ HARBORICIDE - site of many a seafood restaurant ARMORICIDE - death by jousting ARBORITIDE - high water in the Banyan grove Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter BARCATULOUS - typical of the pub’s mouser wofahulicodoc #233713 10/10/25 06:07 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA BARBATULOUS PRONUNCIATION: (bar-BAT-yuh-luhs) MEANING: adjective: Having a small or sparse beard. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin barbatulus, diminutive of barbatus (bearded) + -ulus (diminutive suffix). Earliest documented use: 1600. _______________________________ BAR-EATULOUS - like a diet of peanuts and beer BARBATTLOUS - brawling in the saloon BARBAT U, LOIS - Lex Luthor has a few uncouth remarks for Superman’s girlfriend Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter PSEUDO-‘NAM UNCLE - my pretend uncle from Saigon wofahulicodoc #233714 10/10/25 06:24 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,051 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA PSEUDONYMUNCLE PRONUNCIATION: (soo-duh-NIM-uhnk-uhl) MEANING: noun: An insignificant person writing under a pseudonym. ETYMOLOGY: From pseudonym, from Greek pseudo- (false) + -nym (name) + -uncle (diminutive suffix), from -culus (diminutive suffix). Earliest documented use: 1875. ______________________ PSEUDO N.Y. 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