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Re: OT- Word of the day.
Today's word: Sto-ma-ta: Plural of Stoma.
Stoma: 1. A minute orifice or pore in the epidermis of plants, esp., of leaves and stems. 2. a. An aperture in the walls of blood vessels or in serous membranes. b. A mouthlike opening in nematodes.
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July 29th, 2004, 01:22 AM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
Nice one Narf!
Today's Word:
Insouciant
unconcerned: cheerfully unconcerned or unworried about something
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July 28th, 2004, 02:43 PM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
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Originally posted by Iansidious:
Nice one Narf!
Today's Word:
Insouciant
unconcerned: cheerfully unconcerned or unworried about something
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Pronounced, "in SO shunt"?
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July 28th, 2004, 03:56 PM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
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Originally posted by Slynky:
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Originally posted by Iansidious:
Nice one Narf!
Today's Word:
Insouciant
unconcerned: cheerfully unconcerned or unworried about something
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Pronounced, "in SO shunt"?
Very close...more like "in SOO shunt" The "O" is long. That might have been what you meant though, couldn't tell  
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July 29th, 2004, 02:27 AM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
ostentatious
adjective.
unduly conspicuous; pretentious; boastful; intended to attract notice and impress others.
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July 29th, 2004, 08:14 AM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
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Originally posted by Iansidious:
Nice one Narf!
Today's Word:
Insouciant
unconcerned: cheerfully unconcerned or unworried about something
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Well, I'm just opening the dictionary and looking at the first and Last words. So: So-nor-i-ty: 1. Sonorous quality or state; resonance; also so-no'rous-ness. 2. A sound.
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July 29th, 2004, 10:41 PM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
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Originally posted by Slynky:
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Originally posted by Iansidious:
Nice one Narf!
Today's Word:
Insouciant
unconcerned: cheerfully unconcerned or unworried about something
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Pronounced, "in SO shunt"?
Pronounced: In sou see ent
While I'm posting...
Today's Word:
Vakil
n
South Asia lawyer: a lawyer or legal representative in a court of law in the Indian subcontinent
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