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Ooo, wofa, that's brilliant.
lex lopi: Cops! Let's run!
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A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg
suborn
PRONUNCIATION:(suh-BORN)
MEANING: verb tr.: To induce another to perform an unlawful act or give false testimony.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin subornare, from sub- (secretly) + ornare (to equip). Other words that derive from ornare are adorn and ornate. Earliest documented use: 1534.
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SUNBORN- we are the stuff of stars
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That's a beautiful thought, JJ.
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SUBARN - where Pedro keeps the livestock
SUBORB - a bathysphere
SUBORAN - recently-identified Algerian oil reserve, as yet untapped because it lies beneath a major metropolitan area
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stewbarn where food is prepared for the 'hoedown'
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mens rea
PRONUNCIATION: (MENZ REE-uh)
MEANING: noun: Criminal intent.
ETYMOLOGY:From Latin mens rea (guilty mind). Earliest documented use: 1861.
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mens rep - a vulgar mind
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mens rec poetic scratchings on restroom stall dividers.
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mens rhea = male ostrich
mens read = Playboy Magazine
mens rear = don't even go there !
And if we bend the rules j-u-u-s-t a bit, salving our guilty conscience (a real "mens rea"?) by changing both words the same way -
amens area = evangelical meeting hall
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Are you sure you don't have too much time on your
hands?, he said tongue-in-cheek.
mens reap bordello
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