logorrhoea
(en)
a tendency to extreme loquacity
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the occasional ad-lib of stressed logorrhoea
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the occasional ad-lib of stressed logorrhoea
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cincture
(en)
(noun) the act of encircling / (noun) an encircling area / (noun) girdle belt / (noun) a cord or sash of cloth worn around an ecclesiastical vestment or the habit of a religious
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Straight rhyme, for example, is such a stiff formal cincture
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Straight rhyme, for example, is such a stiff formal cincture
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limn
(en)
(verb) depict or describe in painting or words; suffuse or highlight (something) with a bright color or light
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both the Trickster and the troubador are limned in an antediluvian era
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both the Trickster and the troubador are limned in an antediluvian era
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diathetic
(en)
(noun) a constitutional predisposition toward a particular state or condition and especially one that is abnormal or diseased
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some diathetic Puritan reticence in white people that makes Us uncomfortable with any open mention of people's salaries, assets, the prices or value of Our things
i love this
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some diathetic Puritan reticence in white people that makes Us uncomfortable with any open mention of people's salaries, assets, the prices or value of Our things
i love this
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cingulum
(en)
(noun) an anatomical band or encircling ridge (plural: cingula)
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freedom from the muting cingula of circumstances
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freedom from the muting cingula of circumstances
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lacuna
(en)
an unfilled space; a gap (plural: lacunae)
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a troubled, undersupplied, drug- and crime-riddled lacuna in the American text
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a troubled, undersupplied, drug- and crime-riddled lacuna in the American text
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corrigenda
(en)
(noun) an error in a printed work discovered after printing and shown with its correction on a separate sheet
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the most oppressive raps are just corrigenda
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the most oppressive raps are just corrigenda
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decoct
(en)
extract the essence from (something) by heating or boiling it
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the Supply Side Republican vision of America's 80s so carefully decocted
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the Supply Side Republican vision of America's 80s so carefully decocted
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somnambular
(en)
to walk or perform another act while asleep or in a sleeplike condition
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that somnambulistic march's inevitable trickle-down
on I Have a Dream, I think
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that somnambulistic march's inevitable trickle-down
on I Have a Dream, I think
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ablation
(en)
the surgical removal of body tissue OR the erosion of rock, typically by wind action
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the strategic ablation of unprofitable social sectors
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the strategic ablation of unprofitable social sectors
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