epistolary
(en)
written as a series of documents: letters, diary entries, newspaper clippings and other documents
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extranovelistically
(en)
outside of a novel
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perfidy
(en)
(noun) deceitfulness; untrustworthiness
87
fractious
(en)
difficult to control; unruly; irritable and quarrelsome
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billet-doux
(fr)
love letter
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excelsior
(en)
a Latin word often translated as "ever upward" or "still higher" / NORTH AMERICAN: softwood shavings used for packing fragile goods or stuffing furniture.
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stertorous breathing
(en)
noisy and labored
141
zeliglike
(en)
a chameleonlike person who is unusually ubiquitous (from Woody Allen film "Zelig")
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scruple
(en)
(verb) hesitate or be reluctant to do something that one thinks may be wrong OR (noun) a feeling of doubt or hesitation with regard to the morality or propriety of a course of action
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never scruple to gouge your customers
strange
8 years ago
never scruple to gouge your customers
strange
8 years ago
excise tax
(en)
an indirect tax charged on the sale of a particular good and paid by the merchant/producer
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