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[at-l] And now, for something completely different (OT)
- Subject: [at-l] And now, for something completely different (OT)
- From: jbullar1 at twcny.rr.com (Jim Bullard)
- Date: Wed Dec 1 15:35:00 2004
- In-reply-to: <53.1bea1f56.2edf8956@aol.com>
At 03:53 PM 12/1/2004 -0500, GoVolsKelly@aol.com wrote:
>
>HA! I'm so frustrated with this stupid computer at work that I'm ready to
>throw the friggin' thing out the window. So, my word of the day is
>defenstration.
>
>Grrrrr.
>
>GoVols
Good word but you misspelled it.
>Main Entry: de?fen?es?tra?tion
>Pronunciation: (")dE-"fe-n&-'strA-sh&n
>Function: noun
>Etymology: de- + Latin fenestra window
>: a throwing of a person or thing out of a window
>- de?fen?es?trate /(")dE-'fe-n&-"strAt/ transitive verb