Wednesday 30 September 2009
Tuesday 29 September 2009
Monday 28 September 2009
pone
is cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (WordNet).
Variations: cornpone, cornpones, pone, pones.
Variations: cornpone, cornpones, pone, pones.
Friday 25 September 2009
Wednesday 23 September 2009
Tuesday 22 September 2009
Monday 21 September 2009
Sunday 20 September 2009
billon
is 'any of several alloys of precious metals and base metals that is used (where legal) to make coins, medals, etc' (Wiktionary).
Variations: billon, billons.
Variations: billon, billons.
Saturday 19 September 2009
heroons
is the plural of heroon meaning either (Wiktionary):
- A temple dedicated to a hero, often over his supposed tomb.
- A sepulchral monument in the form of a small temple.
hwan
was the monetary unit of South Korea from February 15th 1953 to June 9th 1962 (Wiktionary).
Variations: hwan.
Variations: hwan.
Friday 18 September 2009
Thursday 17 September 2009
Wednesday 16 September 2009
futz
is a verb meaning 'to be frivolous and waste time' or 'to experiment by trial and error' (Wiktionary).
Variations: futz, futzed, futzes, futzing.
Variations: futz, futzed, futzes, futzing.
Tuesday 15 September 2009
Monday 14 September 2009
clovis
is an adjective meaning 'of or relating to a prehistoric human culture widespread throughout North America from about 12,000 to 9,000 B.C., distinguished by sharp fluted projectile points made of chalcedony or obsidian' (Answers.com).
rax
is a verb meaning 'to stretch after sleep' or 'to stretch, to reach out' (Wiktionary).
Variations: rax, raxed, raxes, raxing.
Variations: rax, raxed, raxes, raxing.
ectozoa
is another term for ectozoon a term for any parasite on the body of an animal (lexic.us).
Variations: ectozoa, ectozoan, ectozoans, ectozoic, ectozoon.
Variations: ectozoa, ectozoan, ectozoans, ectozoic, ectozoon.
Sunday 13 September 2009
chid
is an alternative past form of the verb 'to chide' (as is chode) (Wiktionary).
Variations: chid, chode.
Variations: chid, chode.
tontine
is either (WordNet):
Variations: tontine, tontiner, tontiners, tontines.
- a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members
- an annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants
Variations: tontine, tontiner, tontiners, tontines.
Saturday 12 September 2009
denarius
is a small silver coin issued during the Roman Empire, equal to 10 asses (Wiktionary).
Variations: denarii, denarius.
Variations: denarii, denarius.
wawa
is a noun meaning 'speech' or a verb meaning 'to speak'.
Variations: wawa, wawaed, wawaing, wawas.
Variations: wawa, wawaed, wawaing, wawas.
Friday 11 September 2009
boffo
can be used as an adjective meaning 'resoundingly successful and popular' or as alternative spelling of 'boff' which can be used as a noun meaning 'a hearty laugh' or as a verb meaning (presumably) to laugh in this way (lexic.us).
Variations: boff, boffed, boffing, boffo, boffola, boffolas, boffos, boffs.
Variations: boff, boffed, boffing, boffo, boffola, boffolas, boffos, boffs.
Thursday 10 September 2009
yike
is part of the verb 'to yike'. It is used in the phrase 'yiked up' meaning 'drunk, high or everything in between' (UrbanDictionary).
Variations: yike, yiked, yikes, yiking.
Variations: yike, yiked, yikes, yiking.
Wednesday 9 September 2009
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Monday 7 September 2009
Sunday 6 September 2009
Thursday 3 September 2009
selenian
means 'pertaining to the moon' or 'pertaining to a substance that contains selenium' (Wiktionary).
Variations: selenian.
Variations: selenian.
Wednesday 2 September 2009
dele
is a verb (usually used imperatively in printing) meaning 'to delete' as well as a noun for the mark signifying deletion (Wiktionary).
Variations: dele, deled, deleing, deles.
Variations: dele, deled, deleing, deles.
vair
is an heraldic fur formed by a regular tesellation of blue and white bell shapes (Wiktionary).
Variations: vair, vaire, vairier, vairiest, vairs, vairy.
Variations: vair, vaire, vairier, vairiest, vairs, vairy.
dere
is a mostly obsolete verb meaning 'to hurt, harm, injure' or 'to annoy, trouble, grieve'.
Variations: dere, dered, deres, dering.
Variations: dere, dered, deres, dering.
Tuesday 1 September 2009
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