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1. Monophthong

A vowel that has a single perceived auditory quality. See also Grammar.

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2. Frippery

Snobby-elegant.

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3. Meldrop

A drop of mucus hanging from someone’s nose.

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4. Obelus

The division symbol (÷) in math. See also Math.

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5. Smicker

To look amorously at someone.

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6. Finifugal

Adjective describing the reluctance to finish things, e.g. a story.

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7. Skirl

Word for the sound of bagpipes. See also Scottish.

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8. Yemeles

To be totally reckless or careless.

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9. Hurkle-Durkle

200-year-old Scottish word meaning to lounge about in bed hours after it was time to get up. A delightful word for delightful activity. See also Scottish, Sleep.

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10. Handschuhe

German for “gloves.” Literally “hand shoes.” See also German.

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