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9.03.2011
8.06.2011
DEFINITION:
NOSTRATIC:
Relating to or denoting a hypothetical phylum of languages including the Indo-European, Semitic, Altaic, and Dravidian families.
Relating to or denoting a hypothetical phylum of languages including the Indo-European, Semitic, Altaic, and Dravidian families.
1.20.2011
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MEDIAGENIC adj. chiefly US. tending to convey a favorable impression when reported by the media, especially by television.
12.02.2010
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PERNICKETY: adj. informal, chiefly Brit. 1 Fussy. 2 requiring a precise or careful approach.
11.21.2010
11.10.2010
10.30.2010
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TEMPESTUOUS: /temˈpesCHo͞oəs/ 1 very stormy. 2 characterized by strong and turbulent emotion.
10.28.2010
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FROMAGE DE TETE: Not a cheese at all, but a sausage made from the meaty bits of the head of a calf or a pig (sometimes a sheep or cow) that are seasoned, combined with the gelatinous meat broth and cooked in a mold. When cool, the sausage is unmolded and thinly sliced. It is usually eaten at room temperature.
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