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#211292 - 06/04/13 07:41 AM Re: Word for Monday plural. [Re: wofahulicodoc]
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*(by way of "how now brown cow")
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#211293 - 06/04/13 08:52 AM
Carpal Tunnel
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SWOOPSTAKE
PRONUNCIATION:
(SWOOP-stayk)
MEANING:
adverb: In an indiscriminate manner.
SCOOPSTAKE - a utensil used to keep the ice-cream dispenser from being misplaced
(SNOOPSTAKE - kills gossiping vampires ?)
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#211295 - 06/04/13 11:25 AM
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CATTLELUST- bull when cows are in heat_________________________
----please, draw me a sheep----
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#211296 - 06/04/13 01:34 PM
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Loc: Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi
SWOOPSFAKE - a phoney indiscrminate manner
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#211306 - 06/05/13 03:14 PM
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PRONUNCIATION:
(thee-AWK-ruh-see)
MEANING:
noun: A mixture of deities or religious forms.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Greek theo- (god)- + -krasia (blending). Earliest documented use: 1816.
THEOCREASY - a wrinkled old LARE or PENATE
THEOCRAZY - any religious zealot
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#211311 - 06/06/13 10:45 AM
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AGREMENT
PRONUNCIATION:
(ah-GRAY-mahnt, -mahn*)
[the final syllable is nasal]
MEANING:
noun:
1. Formal approval, especially one given by a country to the proposed diplomat from another country.
2. Grace notes: notes applied as an embellishment on a piece of music.
ETYMOLOGY:
From French agrément (approval, agreement, pleasure), from Latin ad- (to) + gratus (pleasing). Earliest documented use: 1711.
AGREPENT -- the Attorney General regrets his previous malfeasances and wished to atone for them
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#211316 - 06/06/13 01:06 PM
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Posts: 1554
Loc: Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi
a > o
ogrement- an agreement gone so sour that -ment is not mumbled as a french nasal but phonetically pronounced MENT with the harshness that the English ment was meant to be.
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#211320 - 06/07/13 01:17 PM
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PRONUNCIATION: (jahr-GOON)
MEANING: noun: A colorless, pale yellow, or smoky variety of zircon.
ETYMOLOGY: From French jargon, from Italian giargone, from Persian zargun (golden). Earliest documented use: 1769.
OARGOON: a state in the US Pacific Northwest, just south of Washingtoon.
CAR-GO-ON: marketer's name for the Auto-train - ship the family Buick to Florida and ride the train down with it
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#211321 - 06/07/13 01:21 PM
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----please, draw me a sheep----
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#211322 - 06/07/13 02:37 PM
veteran
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Loc: Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi
o > e
JARGONE - the jargon used by a gang of thieves to indicate that someone has stolen their money jar
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