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Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.197.137.157.threembb.co.uk)
Date: November 08, 2010 10:50PM

pigeon: rat with wings, but still predisposed to walking everywhere

Define rat (no mention of politicians. please: too easy)

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: CannibalRabbit (---.VIC.netspace.net.au)
Date: November 09, 2010 10:36AM

Pigeon: a very long time in pig years

Define: pygmalion

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: Violetmoon (---.asa.utk.edu)
Date: November 09, 2010 01:32PM

(MS - LOL at avocados!!!)

Pygmalion: a little lion
Rat: a cat with a fur-less tail and a seriously ugly face, but still excellent at making a mess

Define: bead

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: CannibalRabbit (---.VIC.netspace.net.au)
Date: November 10, 2010 11:16AM

[Oops looks like I slipped up big time there!]

Bead: a small seamingly useless historical fact.

Define: Seamingly

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: Violetmoon (---.asa.utk.edu)
Date: November 10, 2010 01:16PM

[nah, I liked Pygmalion]

Seamingly: When the sea mingles with the ocean (also it's a word that my computer wants to underline with a red squiggly)

Define: Directory

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: November 10, 2010 03:19PM

Directory: Alphabetical list of the worst ecclesiastical housing. Published annually and believed to have been originally compiled in 728 by the Venerable Bede.

Define: Jarrow

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: Violetmoon (---.asa.utk.edu)
Date: November 10, 2010 07:10PM

Jarrow: a row of jars in the narthex

Define: Anglican

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: Marit (---.tbcn.telia.com)
Date: November 10, 2010 09:22PM

Anglican: a hexagonal tin

Define: agony

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: ibborobb (---.ipv4.regusnet.com)
Date: November 11, 2010 12:35PM

Agony: Caption used in New York-based films, denoting an historic scene.

Define: hiccough

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: MistyCat (---.dial.dyn.ihug.co.nz)
Date: November 11, 2010 01:33PM

hiccough: A very high-pitched cough, one semitone above high B.

Define: Amusia

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: Violetmoon (---.asa.utk.edu)
Date: November 11, 2010 01:35PM

Amusia: A very small amusement/fantasia park.

Define: Fantasy

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: mycroftstwin (---.xdsl.xnet.co.nz)
Date: November 12, 2010 07:56AM

Fantasy: Looking at the world through an orange soft drink.

Define: carbonated

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.196.195.251.threembb.co.uk)
Date: November 12, 2010 09:39AM

Carbonated: telling how old something is by counting the bubbles

Define archeologist

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: CannibalRabbit (---.VIC.netspace.net.au)
Date: November 12, 2010 12:51PM

archeologist: principle scientist responsible for studying cellos

Define: Cello

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: Marit (---.tbcn.telia.com)
Date: November 12, 2010 06:53PM

Cello: A very wobbly room, to which a prisoner is confined

Define: Confined

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: mycroftstwin (---.xdsl.xnet.co.nz)
Date: November 13, 2010 07:03AM

Confined - A tree, of any genus bearing cones, in a very small space.

Define: resin

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: MistyCat (---.dial.dyn.ihug.co.nz)
Date: November 13, 2010 11:23AM

resin: Taking a break from work, but without tea.

Define: pekoe

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: November 23, 2010 10:43PM

Pekoe: The ability to read the future in tea leaves, with just the briefest of looks.

Define: Divination

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.196.147.141.threembb.co.uk)
Date: November 24, 2010 07:39AM

Divination: separating a country into its constituent parts using only a couple of sticks

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Define parts

Re: Define that word! immediately!
Posted by: EgonSpengler (---.is.nottingham.ac.uk)
Date: November 25, 2010 09:45AM

Parts: The name of dyslexic parrot.

Define: Wigglewaggle.

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