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#212472 - 09/10/13 11:41 PM Re: a little bird told me wrong [Re: wofahulicodoc]
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INTEROCULTOR - a raspy voice inside all of us that whispers to us;
Not to worry the Devil is dead.
#212480 - 09/11/13 03:37 PM Joined: Jun 2008
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Land of the Flat Water
----please, draw me a sheep----
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Worcester, MA
CONFRERE
PRONUNCIATION: (KON-frayr)
MEANING: noun: Colleague; a fellow member of a profession, fraternity, etc.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin con- (with) + frater (brother). Other cousins of this word, derived from the same Indo-European root bhrater- (brother), are brother, pal, fraternal, and bully. Earliest documented use: 1425.
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CONFREE - Parole board
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CONIFRERE - a pine tree hugger
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#212500 - 09/12/13 07:26 PM Joined: Aug 2001
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PROTEGE
PRONUNCIATION: (PRO-tuh-zhay, pro-tuh-ZHAY)
MEANING: noun: One who is protected, guided, and supported by somebody older and more experienced.
ETYMOLOGY: From French protégé, past participle of protéger (to protect), from Latin protegere, from pro- + tegere (cover). Ultimately from Indo-European root (s)teg- (to cover), which is the ancestor of other words such as tile, thatch, protect, detect, and toga. Earliest documented use: 1786.
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PROTOGE - the primordial dust cloud that coalesced into the Earth
#212503 - 09/12/13 11:06 PM Joined: Jun 2010
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PYROTEGE - any initiate who survives the test of fire
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PRONUNCIATION:
(FYOO-guhl-muhn)
MEANING:
noun: One who leads a group, company, or party
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FUGLEMEN -what Johnny Manziel will see tomorrow i.e.
a ///Crimson\\\ blurr converging from both flanks forcing him to run inside where 300lb linebackers wait who have been told that Johnny Football said something bad about their mothers.
#212512 - 09/13/13 09:23 PM Joined: Aug 2001
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BUGLEMAN - Boogie-Woogie in Company B
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TRAGUS
PRONUNCIATION: (TRAY-guhs)
MEANING:
noun: The small fleshy projection at the front of the external ear, slightly extending over the opening of the ear.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Greek tragos (goat; hairy part of the ear), from the supposed resemblance of the tuft of hair at the opening of the ear to a goat's beard. The word is sometimes also applied to this hair growing in the ear. Earliest documented use: 1684.
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TARAGUS - a spiky vegetable raised on Scarlett O'Hara's farm, considered a a great delicacy if shielded from the sun so it won't turn green as it grows.
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