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There are 18 posts tagged dictionary (this is page 1 of 2).

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Aegrotat – Wacky Word Wednesday

Hey everyone! Stop by and learn a new word with today’s wacky word entry. Learn about what would qualify you to obtain an “aegrotat degree” and which countries are most likely to offer it. Stop on by and read all about it at Simply CSOFT!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | October 12, 2011 | Comment
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Foible – Wacky Word Wednesday

In love and friendship, the most important people in our lives will forgive us our foibles. But in war, a foible is a dangerous thing that can lead to death or worse if your swordplay isn’t up to snuff. Stop on by Simply CSOFT for today’s Wacky Word Wednesday, where we discuss the origins of the word “foible” and its relationship to swords. See you there!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | July 20, 2011 | Comment

Selmelier – Wacky Word Wednesday

Like salty snacks? Check out today’s Wacky Word Wednesday post on selmelier, a salt expert. Learn about the man who coined this term and his love for all things salt. Ever wonder where spilling salt got such a bad rep? Read about it here and find out how Leonardo da Vinci is connected with this salty superstition!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | March 9, 2011 | 1 Comment
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Pogonip – Wacky Word Wednesday

Head in a fog? Feeling a bit under the weather? Stop by and check out what we have in store for you at this week’s Wacky Word Wednesday and learn something new!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 2 Comments
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Accubation – Wacky Word Wednesday

Hungry but feeling lazy? Don’t you ever want to just stretch out and relax, while satisfying your appetite at the same time? The ancient Greeks and Romans got it right when it came to dining — stop by and learn something new with this week’s edition of Wacky Word Wednesday!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | February 9, 2011 | Comment
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Meldrop – Wacky Word Wednesday

As it gets colder outside, you can’t go ten feet without hearing someone blow their nose or fight off a bad case of the snuffles. So for this week’s Wacky Word Wednesday, we introduce a slobbery new word for your reading pleasure and talk a little bit about the wonders of the human body, its functions and its, um… fluids. Enjoy!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | December 8, 2010 | 3 Comments
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Latrinalia – Wacky Word Wednesday

In this week’s Wacky Word Wednesday, we introduce a word for what’s been referred to as “a cultural dynamic that binds us to everything human” — bathroom graffiti. So take out your Magic Marker, get settled, and enjoy!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | December 2, 2010 | 4 Comments
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Novercal – Wacky Word Wednesday

In this week’s Wacky Word Wednesday, we explore the literary trope of the wicked stepmother. Stop by to learn a cool new adjective, and then join the discussion about why stepmothers have historically been portrayed as evil in literature around the world.

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | November 24, 2010 | 3 Comments
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Deipnosophist – Wacky Word Wednesday

Your mother always told you (or should have, at least) to never talk with your mouth full. While we agree that that’s generally a good rule to abide by, it’s worth noting that good dinner conversation can turn an ordinary meal into a fantastic one. That said, here’s a new wacky word for you to chew on.

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | November 17, 2010 | 1 Comment
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Pandiculation – Wacky Word Wednesday

In this week’s edition of Wacky Word Wednesday, you’ll not only learn a really cool word, but you’ll also learn about a way in which you can improve your health and circulation with one simple, very natural, everyday movement. Enjoy, and here’s to your health!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | November 10, 2010 | 3 Comments

Batrachomyomachy – Wacky Word Wednesday

In this week’s edition of Wacky Word Wednesday, you’ll learn about an epic historical battle that, erm… never really happened. But it’s rife with intrigue, good ol’-fashioned anthropomorphism, and of course an interesting term you can add to the list of words you use to show off at parties. Enjoy!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | November 3, 2010 | 1 Webmention | 1 Comment

Kalopsia – Wacky Word Wednesday

In this week’s edition of Wacky Word Wednesday, you’ll learn an interesting Greek word for “beer goggles,” and also learn a magic spell for making yourself appear more beautiful than before. Enjoy, my pretties, and have a happy (wacky) Wednesday!

CSOFT International in Wacky Word Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 1 Webmention | 12 Comments

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