Smell our smog
Posted by pennock on 28 November 2013
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- OED word of the day
- sungates adv.OED Word of the Day: sungates, adv. In the direction of the apparent daily movement of the sun, i.e. from left to right
- Tom Jones n.OED Word of the Day: Tom Jones, n. attributive. Designating a garment, hairstyle, etc., considered suggestive of 18th-cent. fashions
- self-depreciation n.OED Word of the Day: self-depreciation, n. Disparagement of oneself or one's actions, abilities, etc., often humorously or out of false modesty
- passage tomb n.OED Word of the Day: passage tomb, n. A megalithic monument consisting of a burial chamber situated inside an artificial mound or cairn and entered by a passage
- profundeur, n.OED Word of the Day: profundeur, n. Depth, profundity
- a-tittup adv.OED Word of the Day: a-tittup, adv. At a canter, or with a similar jolting manner of movement
- fire pike n.2OED Word of the Day: fire pike, n.2. A flaming pike or lance used as a weapon, esp. in sea battles
- sungates adv.