Monday, August 30, 2010

Periergy:

Needless caution in an operation; unnecessary diligence.

Friday, August 27, 2010

Mordacious:

Biting; apt to bite.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Nimmer:

A thief; a pilferer.

Monday, August 23, 2010

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Enodation:

(1) The act of untying a knot.

(2) Solution of a difficulty.

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Bouse:

To drink lavishly; to tope.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Lusk:

Idle; lazy; worthless.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Alluminor:

One who colours or paints upon paper or parchment; because he gives graces, light and ornament, to the letters or figures coloured.

-Cowell

Friday, August 13, 2010

Seely:

(1) Lucky, happy.

(2) Silly; foolish; simple.

-Spenser

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Monday, August 9, 2010

Lazar:

One deformed and nauseous with filthy and pestilential diseases.

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Cog:

(1) To flatter; to wheedle; to sooth by adulatory speeches.

(2) To obtrude by falsehood.

"Fustian tragedies, or insipid comedies, have, by concerted applauses, been cogged upon the town for masterpieces."

-Dennis

Monday, August 2, 2010

Garboil:

Disorder; tumult; uproar.

-Hanmer