[pct-l] OT: clarification

AsABat AsABat at 4Jeffrey.Net
Tue Oct 17 17:19:44 CDT 2006


My definitions:

> tetchy

One who promotes the restoration of Hetch Hetchy using technology.

> aesthete

An athlete who falls on his rear end a lot.

> timorous

A choice made when running out of food (contraction of "Tim or us" from the
1970's song that included the lines "Trapped in a mine that just caved in
and everyone knows that the only ones left are Joe, and me, and Tim.
When they broke thru to pull us free well the only ones left to tell the
tale were Joe....and me.")

> gainsay

Bragging about something one did not do in order to reap hospitality in
town.

> jeremiad

Something that used to be long to Jeremy (derived from "Jer'my had").

> repine

What is done to the forest along the trail after logging is completed.

> genuflect

What one does when entering a church. (Sorry, I actually know this one, and
practice it.)

AsABat





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