New Word of the day thread.

[john70t]

Senescence.

The process of physical aging.

[john70t]

Crepuscular

zoology
(of an animal) appearing or active in twilight.

[Crowbob]

I thought crepuscular was an azzwhole who lifted weights.

[flatbutt]

Quotidian, an everyday occurrence but implying a very ordinary character.

[GH85Carrera]

Benthopelagic

Inhabiting the ocean deep.

[GH85Carrera]

jumentous

1. having a strong animal smell
2. pertaining to the smell of horse urine

[Crowbob]

It seems to me saying it smells like horse pizz is easier than saying it's jumentous.

[GH85Carrera]

One of my favorites:

gambrinous :full of beer

dolorifuge :something that relieves sadness

[JackDidley]

Originally Posted by GH85Carrera

One of my favorites:

gambrinous :full of beer

dolorifuge :something that relieves sadness

So, dolorifuge goes with gambrinous.

[Crowbob]

Gambrinous and dolorifluge are synonymies.

[MBAtarga]

I'm waiting for Tabs to give input....

[stealthn]

Asspynctersayswhat

[ckelly78z]

L E G S .......Spread the word !

[mattdavis11]

Sinceuwas (sensuous)-sen·su·ous

def: opportunity to perform
ex: Sinceuwas up, get me a beer.

[GH85Carrera]

reversicon

a reversed dictionary listing the definitions as entries.

For the folks that love obscure words, find a copy of the Mrs. Byrne's Dictionary of unusual, obscure, and preposterous words.

Interdigitate: to interlace the fingers.

[KFC911]

Originally Posted by mattdavis11

Sinceuwas (sensuous)-sen·su·ous

def: opportunity to perform
ex: Sinceuwas up, get me a beer.

LOL....I thought my buds and I came up with your example on a 3-day sailing trip years ago...when the beer was down below. We wuz a bunch of seriously sensous drunken sailors ...

No beer wenches were on board....they knew better

[RWebb]

GeogeWillian - the use of large and unusual words in well-written political or social commentary

[Crowbob]

Fify:

Originally Posted by rwebb

geogewillian - the use of large and unusual words in a pompous political or social commentary