Tag: quotes

• upper-crust : (idiomatic, informal) Posh, upper-class; pertaining to the upper crust. The sixth and final season of the British drama series Downton Abbey will begin airing on this date in the UK in 2015.

  2015-09-19

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 20, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1QPM58V from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1NL6Bck via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• coctile : Made by baking, or exposure to heat. […] Built of baked bricks.

  2015-09-18

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 19, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1KlOzcF from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1KWDQsB via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• disinformation : The dissemination of intentionally false information to deliberately confuse or mislead.

  2015-09-17

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 18, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1W66fyu from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1KpwEPb via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• pound a beat : (idiomatic) To walk a regular route.

  2015-09-16

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 17, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1UVZ4WY from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1MrWfxA via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• bogatyr : (historical) A medieval Russian heroic warrior, akin to the Western European knight-errant.

  2015-09-15

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 16, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1FebeZq from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1FLx5Cn via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• Croydon facelift : (British slang, derogatory) A hairstyle, supposedly favoured by lower-class women, in which the hair is pulled tightly back from the face and fastened behind the head, thus pulling the features up and back and (unintentionally) giving an effect similar to a facelift.

  2015-09-14

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 15, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1MnKuIJ from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1Nsz0SL via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• entrench : (archaeology) To dig or excavate a trench; to trench. (military) To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in. (figuratively) To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc. To invade; to encroach; to infringe or trespass; to enter on, and take possession of, that which belongs to another; usually followed by on or upon.

  2015-09-13

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 14, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1Lbh8vC from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1KMlYk9 via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• hardline : (business) A retail product collection consisting primarily of hardware targeting the do-it-yourself customer. (business) A retail product collection which includes many non-information goods, such as home appliances, housewares, sporting goods, in addition to the DIY hardware which is the focus of the first definition, above.

  2015-09-12

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 13, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1FExBSE from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1VUCf8v via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• wedge : One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering. […]

  2015-09-11

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 12, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1Qu2OhM from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1FCQ81N via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• rivalrous : Having a relationship of rivalry. (economics, of a good) Which can be consumed by no more than one person at the same time. Today is polling day for the Singaporean general election, 2015.

  2015-09-10

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 11, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1UKeugR from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1J1cyKl via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• huwasi : (Hittite mythology) A sacred stone treated as a deity. Norwegian linguist and historian Jørgen Alexander Knudtzon, who played an important role in deciphering the Hittite language script, was born on this day in 1854.

  2015-09-08

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 9, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1Qn2hyi from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1Owqzo2 via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• freakish : Resembling a freak. Strange, unusual, abnormal or bizarre. Capricious, unpredictable.

  2015-09-07

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 8, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1M6PCkc from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1VJB6Rh via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• interstice : A small opening or space between objects, especially adjacent objects or objects set closely together, as between cords in a rope or components of a multiconductor electrical cable or between atoms in a crystal. (figuratively) A fragment of space. An interval of time required by the Roman Catholic Church between the attainment of different degrees of an order. By extension, a small interval of time free to be spent on activities other than one’s primary goal.

  2015-09-06

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 7, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1Xzp8LI from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1JZNzI8 via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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• Attic : Relating to Athenian culture or architecture. Marked by the qualities that were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined. Relating to that dialect of Ancient Greek.

  2015-09-05

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  Wiktionary word of the day, September 6, 2015 – http://ift.tt/1ip3wBJ from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1EHGNe6 via Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness

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