Vocabulary Time Part II
It is Vocabulary Time Part II. The First edition can be found here.
de·fal·cate (dÄ-făl‘kÄt‘, -fôl‘-, dÄ•f‘É™l-)
intr.v., -cat·ed, -cat·ing, -cates.To misuse funds; embezzle.
Dac·tyl·on·o·my
n.[Gr. da`ktylos finger + no`mos law, distribution.]
The art of numbering or counting by the fingers.re·cru·desce (rÄ“‘krÅ«-dÄ•s‘)
intr.v., -desced, -desc·ing, -desc·es.To break out anew or come into renewed activity, as after a period of quiescence.
vi·del·i·cet (vÄ-dÄ•l’Ä-sÄ•t’, vÄ«-, wÄ-dÄ’lÄ-kÄ•t’) pronunciation
adv. (Abbr. viz.)That is; namely. Used to introduce examples, lists, or items.
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Jack's Shack August 27, 2007 at 7:32 am
There’s got to be some great pun on the horizon paired with “defecate”….
Have at it.
Kol Ra'ash Gadol August 27, 2007 at 3:26 am
de·fal·cate
To misuse funds; embezzle.
There’s got to be some great pun on the horizon paired with “defecate”….
Michael August 26, 2007 at 12:01 pm
Jack, she already does.
Jack's Shack August 26, 2007 at 2:52 am
Michael,
She sounds like a joy. Pretty soon she’ll be running the house.
Benning,
I’ll work hard to find more that are new.
benning August 25, 2007 at 8:09 pm
videlicet is the only word new to me! Never heard it before.
Michael August 25, 2007 at 6:49 pm
My older daughter (she’s 4 1/2) is an excellent dactylonomist.