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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #300 on: April 03, 2014, 01:15:44 AM »
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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #301 on: April 03, 2014, 05:03:11 AM »
jampher - to mock to jeer

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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #302 on: April 09, 2014, 08:02:35 PM »
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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #303 on: April 27, 2014, 02:32:26 PM »
Bammy.
Don't put off until tomorrow, what you can put off until the day after.

There is an exception to every rule, apart from this one.

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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #304 on: May 09, 2014, 01:14:13 PM »
causey-webs.
To neglect ones work and idle in the streets

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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #305 on: May 10, 2014, 04:15:18 AM »
Crepuscular
Estragon: I can't go on like this.
Vladimir: That's what you think.

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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #306 on: September 13, 2014, 02:40:20 AM »
scaramouch

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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #307 on: September 13, 2014, 07:19:52 AM »
Sycophant

It has different meanings in different languages.

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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #308 on: September 16, 2014, 12:40:57 AM »
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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #309 on: September 17, 2014, 08:00:24 AM »
flamboyant

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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #310 on: September 18, 2014, 05:34:39 AM »
beseech
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« Reply #311 on: September 18, 2014, 07:03:54 PM »
Strewth!
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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #312 on: September 19, 2014, 12:50:10 AM »
quotha
an archaic verb meaning "said," has been used since Middle English was spoken

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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #313 on: September 19, 2014, 06:11:59 AM »
lief as in I dearly love pizza or I'd rather scratch a cat's ears.

  Cum, lustie symmer! with thi flowris,
That I may lief in sum disport.


From Chaucer--not the same word here (lief = live) but I thought I'd throw it in for fun.
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Re: Favorite Words
« Reply #314 on: September 20, 2014, 01:10:13 AM »
haggersnash
A spiteful person

tarascon - look for a book by Jefferey Kacirk - old English dialect/ words absolutely great to skim through