Tag: words
group name: insaneasylum
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June 23, 2008 10:19 AM EDT --
A farmer owned horse that knew no rider, and pulled no plow. The only thing he produced, well... it smelled a bit.
The farmer owned a donkey that worked hard with him every day. . . . more
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July 21, 2008 11:19 AM EDT --
Here is a word for today:
July 21, 2008
balbuties n.
stammering; also, a kind of defective pronunciation.
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July 24, 2008 10:27 AM EDT --
This huge dictionary is great. It takes awhile to find a word that might be new to a good portion of people, but I am having fun. If you already know a word....well, you can feel . . . more
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May 03, 2008 10:51 PM EDT --
I went to a land by the name of Arpen with plenty of aspen wood to be found. As I walked
around this land I found lots of common things that could be consider unusual to be seen
together . . . more
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August 08, 2008 08:08 AM EDT --
Many of our English words when used in another country mean something quite different. They look and sound exactly the same, but the meanings are very different and can get you into trouble, which . . . more
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June 14, 2008 12:55 PM EDT --
CONVICTION: Pronunciation: \kn-vik-shn\
Function: noun
Date: 15th century
1: the act or process of convicting of a crime especially in a court of law
2 a: the act of convincing a person of . . . more
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July 21, 2008 11:11 AM EDT --
He looks right through me, never knowing how lost I am.
He is happy in the expanse of his life. A whole universe that I cannot travel across. It's too big for me. . . . more
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July 28, 2008 03:48 PM EDT --
After a short weekend hiatus, the daily vocabulary expansion feature is back. Popped open the unabridged and presto .... our word for the day.
July 28, 2008
recrudescence . . . more
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February 21, 2008 04:21 PM EST --
Ok this is another simple game. Each day I will give you a new letter and I want you guys to give me words that begin with that letter. Easy enough right? Post as many times as you want. Repeats . . . more
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August 27, 2008 01:09 PM EDT --
List as many words as you can with a double "R" in them.
The R's need to be together in the word to qualify.
Example: "terrific"
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July 08, 2008 11:00 PM EDT --
Moira heard the winning numbers announced on the television.
Sam purchased a ticket every Friday. He always used the same numbers. The birthdays of his late wife and the hideous . . . more
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April 07, 2008 10:17 PM EDT --
You came into my life like a song
A melody I had yet to sing
But was buried in my soul for decades
Hidden beneath the rubble of words unsung
A silent and gentle swoop of air
Mixing . . . more
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May 03, 2008 11:38 PM EDT --
Teopan is an island located in Lago Coatepeque in the Coatepeque municipality.
I would love to go to Teopan .
Sampan is a Chinese boat.
I would love to ride on a Sampan . . . more
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May 31, 2008 12:37 PM EDT --
She took the written test.
She took the polygraph.
She was interviewed by a panel of three, in an effort to determine, if she was a fit candidate to field emergency calls to 911...
Could . . . more
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July 23, 2008 01:51 PM EDT --
Here are a couple of words from the big old unabridged on my desk. I hope at least one of them is new to most of you.
aurated a.
resembling gold; . . . more
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July 18, 2008 09:04 AM EDT --
I didn't have a lot of time to peruse the unabridged today, this is what I came up with. I'll find something more obscure for you next time.
habile a.
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July 20, 2008 10:18 AM EDT --
Here's our word for today.
July 20, 2008
demirep n.
a woman or sometimes a man, of poor reputation, suspected of loose sexual behavior.
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July 22, 2008 09:11 AM EDT --
I have a couple appealing words for you today, which are currently considered obsolete. I post such words occasionally, since you may still come across them in older writings. Our writing . . . more
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February 25, 2008 02:33 PM EST --
Ok this is another simple game. Each day I will give you a new letter and I want you guys to give me words that begin with that letter. Easy enough right? Post as many times as you want. . . . more
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February 29, 2008 11:11 AM EST --
Ok this is another simple game. Each day I will give you a new letter and I want you guys to give me words that begin with that letter. Easy enough right? Post as many times as you want. . . . more
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