Quote and Word of the Day 4/3/11
13 years & 25 days ago
3rd Apr 2011 08:09 "Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all???the apathy of human beings."
- Helen Keller
Plat
noun, verb, plat??ted, plat??ting.
???noun
1. a plot of ground.
2. a plan or map, as of land.
???verb (used with object)
3. to make a plat of; plot.
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Origin:
1400???50; late Middle English; variant of plot, reinforced by Middle English plat flat of a sword < Old French: something flat ( see plate1 )
Silly things said in newspapers
13 years & 26 days ago
2nd Apr 2011 09:51 all are real
1. get 50% off or half price, whichever is less
2. fish need water, feds say
3. alton attorney accidentally sues himself
4. county to pay $250,000 to advertise lack of funds
5. utah poison control reminds everyone not to take poison
6. police were called to market square for a report about a "suspicious coin." investagating officer reported it was a quarter.
Word of the day 4/2/11
13 years & 26 days ago
2nd Apr 2011 09:07 tine
???noun
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
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Also, especially British , tyne.
Origin:
before 900; late Middle English tyne, Middle English tind, Old English; cognate with Old High German zint, Old Norse tindr
???Related forms
tined, adjective
Word of the Day 4/1/11
13 years & 26 days ago
1st Apr 2011 18:51 Kidult
??? n
1. an adult who is interested in forms of entertainment such as computer games, television programmes, etc that are intended for children
??? adj
2. aimed at or suitable for kidults, or both children and adults
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