Deadword of the Day: Soul-case
Saturday, September 24, 2016
Soul-case: Body
As in: My soul-case doesn’t bend that way.
Deadword of the Day: Nurk
Friday, September 23, 2016
Nurk: A name for the runt of a litter.
As in: Poor little nurk…
Deadword of the Day: Frout
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Frout: A word for an animal’s reaction when they are suddenly scared poopless.
As in: The puppy frouted and ran to the nearest exit.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/This_was_a_timely_capture_(3926001309).jpg
Deadword of the Day: Barking-iron
Monday, September 12, 2016
Barking-iron: Another word for gun.
As in: “Put down the barking-iron and let us settle this like gentlemen…”
https://www.flickr.com/photos/jking89/1363983280/
Deadword of the Day: Holm
Sunday, September 11, 2016
Holm: A low, flat stretch of land on the banks of a river.
As in: Say, you think that’s Ian’s holm?
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Ian_Holm.jpg
Ludicrous Latin: Nos nunquam alieno
Sunday, September 11, 2016
We will never forget.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Tribute_in_Light_memorial_on_September_11,_2010.jpg/1280px-Tribute_in_Light_memorial_on_September_11,_2010.jpg
Deadword of the Day: Gillmaw
Friday, September 9, 2016
Gillmaw: A glutton. One who eats waaaay too much.
As in: What’s for dinner, gillmaw?
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Georg_Emanuel_Opiz_Der_V%C3%B6ller_1804.jpg
Deadword of the Day: Wherefore
Thursday, September 8, 2016
Wherefore: Why? For what reason? (Not where!)
As In: Wherefore art thou, Li’l Romeo?
Ludicrous Latin: Vita non sistit donec sepultis
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
“It don’t stop ’til the casket drop” -Tupac Shakur
Gunned down on September 7, 1996.
Deadword of the Day: Nocent
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Nocent: Guilty. Opposite of Innocent. Makes perfect sense, don’t it?
As In: Suspect is nocent, until proven otherwise.
