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07:44 am calzephyr77 Wednesday Word: Chesterfield - 2 comments

06:10 am med_cat Friday word: Cockwomble - 3 comments

08:53 pm sallymn Sunday Word: Splendiferous

09:54 am simplyn2deep Tuesday word: Preamble

10:08 am calzephyr77 Wednesday Word: Ingurgitate

10:38 pm sallymn Sunday Word: Epicurean

10:02 am simplyn2deep Tuesday Word: Concise - 1 comment

05:04 pm calzephyr77 Wednesday Word: Fipple - 1 comment

11:33 pm sallymn Sunday Word: Nepenthe

09:02 am simplyn2deep Tuesday word: Inconsequential

05:49 pm calzephyr77 Wednesday Word: Floccinaucinihilipilification - 2 comments

12:05 pm sallymn Sunday Word on Monday: Mythistory

10:40 am simplyn2deep Tuesday word: Refurbish

07:10 am calzephyr77 Wednesday Word: Exophthalmos

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full_metal_ox
23 Jul 2021, 11:34
Wednesday Word: Frondeur
“Frondeuse Suffering a Wardrobe Malfunction.”
full_metal_ox
14 Jul 2021, 18:58
Wednesday Word: Peloton
That’s the same reason geese fly in V-formations—the point goose reduces wind resistance for everyone else.

And the evolution of “peloton” into “platoon” is an example of how, in English, the…
sallymn
14 Jul 2021, 11:15
Tuesday word: Proficient
A good solid and useful word :)
sallymn
13 Jul 2021, 11:54
Sunday Word: Exegesis
It does indeed, and I shouldn't be surprised if there is an academic exegesis or two on that very subject...
full_metal_ox
12 Jul 2021, 02:35
Sunday Word: Exegesis
This lofty word technically applies to frothing pissing contests over whether Harry Potter ought to be dating Ginny, Hermione, or Draco, as long as the participants cite the text.

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