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Active Threads | Active Posts | Unanswered Today | Since Yesterday | This Week Wordplay and fun MORDANE - additional countrymen of Hamlet wofahulicodoc 08/17/2026 8:32 PM MORDANT PRONUNCIATION: (MOR-duhnt) MEANING: adjective: Biting, caustic, or sarcastic. noun: 1. A substance used to fix a dye in or on a material. 2. A corrosive substance used in etching. verb tr.: To treat with a mordant. ETYMOLOGY: From Old French mordant (biting), present participle of mordre (to bite), from Latin mordere (to bite). Earliest documented use: 1791 for the noun, 1474 for the adjective, and 1839 for the verb. ____________________ CORDANT - agreeing with; ant. discordant MONDANT - writing an epic, creating an entire world MORDON'T - additional proscriptions 727 488,097 Read More Wordplay and fun Rare glimpses A C Bowden 08/05/2026 5:14 PM INSIGHTS + G SIGHTINGS 63 13,148 Read More Miscellany Re: Common long words wofahulicodoc 07/26/2026 8:16 PM And then there are Stanley Kunitz' self-reported "favorite" words: "eleëmosynary" and "phantasmagorical" A friend of his made a documentary movie about him - I don't know whether it was ever released to the general public - and posed the question to him. They sound different as he uttered them. 2 382 Read More Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,917 Posts230,540 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 2 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,332 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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