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OLFACTORY adj. Concerning the sense of smell. In the sun baked stones I searched for olfactory evidence Of a displaced world, Civilizations ...

CRUMPET noun 1.A type of savoury cake, typically flat and round, made from batter and yeast, containing many small holes, cooked on a griddl...

SPADASSINICIDE noun 1.The act of coaxing someone, usually through insult, into initiating a swordsman's duel, and subsequently killing t...

WHEEDLE verb 1.To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery. 2.To obtain something by guile or trickery. We are entering darker days, Wher...

FOOZLE noun a clumsy or botched attempt at something, especially a shot in golf. verb [with obj.] botch; bungle The screw-up fairy paid a ...

CALLOUS Adj. Lacking pity or mercy; unfeeling His callous approach to life Had left her weighing little more than A torn silhouette Upon his...

SHANTY noun 1. A small crude shelter used as a dwelling. 2. A rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors. Let’s sing the charms of dere...

AQUILINE adj. 1. curved like an eagle's beak 2. of or like an eagle On top of the old volcano Aquiline skeletons clawing at the sky Remn...

SALMAGUNDI noun 1.A food consisting of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions. 2.Any mixture of various ing...

JUGGERNAUT —noun 1. any large, overpowering, destructive force or object, as war, a giant battleship, or a powerful football team. 2. anythi...

ÉLAN —noun, dash; impetuous ardor: to dance with great élan. When I grew up, I thought “ élan ” Was some sort of moose And could not underst...

CABAL noun A secret group involved in plots and intrigues, usually aimed at the overthrow of a power structure. A secret cabal was woven aro...

WITHHOLD verb 1.To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving back to its owner. 2.To keep (information, e...

PURR verb 1. intr. a. Of a cat or another feline animal: to make a low, continuous, vibratory sound taken to be expressive of satisfaction o...

STYMIE (verb) To present an obstacle to; stand in the way of He had planned all sorts of wonderful things For later in his life But they got...

AVENUE (noun) 1 : a way or route to a place or goal : path 2 : a usually wide street Come and feel the army of ghosts Strolling down that pa...

ABREACT transitive verb To release tension by recalling a trauma; to release unconscious psychological tension by talking about or reliving ...

NUNCUPATIVE adj 1.Oral; not written. 2.(obsolete) Publicly or solemnly declaratory. 3.(obsolete) Nominal; existing only in name. We lost our...

SAPIENT —adj. having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment. Those old stones, Sapient for the years Spent crying.

TOOTHSOME —adj. 1. pleasing to the taste; palatable 2. pleasing or desirable, as fame or power. 3. voluptuous; sexually alluring Tea and a t...