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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 55 of 55 1 2 … 53 54 55 Go to page... EPHEMERAL - deaf (hear today, gone tomorrow) wofahulicodoc #231849 05/16/22 03:04 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 9,862 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 9,862 Worcester, MA EPHEMERAL PRONUNCIATION: (i-FEM-uh-ruhl) MEANING: adjective: Lasting a very short time; transitory. noun: Anything short-lived. ETYMOLOGY: From Greek ephemeros (short-lived), from epi- (upon) + hemera (day). Earliest documented use: 1576. ____________________________ PHEMERAL - pertaining to the upper-leg bone e-pH EMERALD - a highly acidic green jewel, with a log-hydrogen-ion concentration of -2.718281828... EPHEMERAW - I know it hurts now, but it'll be better by tomorrow Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter CETACEOUS - Moby wofahulicodoc #231850 05/17/22 02:18 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 9,862 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 9,862 Worcester, MA CERACEOUS PRONUNCIATION: (suh-RAY-shuhs) MEANING: adjective: Waxy. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin cera (wax) + -aceous (resembling or relating to). Earliest documented use: 1768. __________________________ ACERACEOUS - sharp, barbed CELACEOUS - titillating, suggestive CERVACEOUS - beery [not to mention the homophone "Serratious" - pertaining to a bacterium of the genus Serratia] Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter HEBDOMADA - a fleet of seven ships wofahulicodoc #231851 05/18/22 09:12 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 9,862 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 9,862 Worcester, MA HEBDOMADAL PRONUNCIATION: (heb-DOM-uh-duhl) MEANING: adjective: Weekly. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin hebdomas, from Greek hepta (seven). Earliest documented use: 1612. ______________________ HEBDO-MEDAL - like Mark Spitz (winning seven Olympic events) HEBDONADAL - seven championship tennis players HEBDOMANAL - pertaining to the digestive viscera Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter PISCINE - don't do it to a Parisian swimming pool wofahulicodoc #231852 05/18/22 09:21 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 9,862 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 9,862 Worcester, MA PISCINE PRONUNCIATION: (PY-seen, PIS-ayn) MEANING: adjective: Fishy. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin piscis (fish). Earliest documented use: 1670. [and of course there is Pisces, the astrological sign, the fish] ____________________________ PICCINE - Italian opera composer , viz. La Bohême and others VISCINE - eyedrops PA'S CINE - your father's movie APIS-CINE - slow-motion film about bees Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 55 of 55 1 2 … 53 54 55 Go to page... Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,905 Posts228,305 Members9,160 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Red_Canoe, Merchant7, crusoe66, TheFilthyOre, William_J_Pease 9,160 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 50 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 9,862 LukeJavan8 9,843 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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