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11 Feb 2016, 5:51 pm

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No, it's actually kind of the opposite. It means mean and nasty.

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Gazorninplat. That's a word Garfield the Cat made up.


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11 Feb 2016, 7:38 pm

mordicant
[I made this one up; can anyone guess what it means?]


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11 Feb 2016, 8:54 pm

Kuraudo777 wrote:
mordicant
[I made this one up; can anyone guess what it means?]

Morbid or dangerous?



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11 Feb 2016, 8:59 pm

Nope. It comes from mor, death, obviously, and incantation, so basically a spell of death.


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11 Feb 2016, 9:03 pm

Yeah, that's why I said "morbid"--I thought it related to death in some form.



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11 Feb 2016, 9:07 pm

^Oh. Oops. :lol: It's also sort of a pun: a magic spell, but also like a cold spell.

Here's another made-up word: shioritous


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14 Feb 2016, 3:18 am

Kuraudo777 wrote:
mordicant
[I made this one up; can anyone guess what it means?]


https://www.wordnik.com/words/mordicant

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14 Feb 2016, 4:50 am

Vitriol has nothing to do with Latin vita, but vitrum ('glass').


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14 Feb 2016, 11:33 am

Seniselicant
[I made this one up as well. Does anyone care to guess?]


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14 Feb 2016, 11:38 am

pleasing to the senses?



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14 Feb 2016, 11:40 am

^You're close! Any other guesses?


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14 Feb 2017, 3:25 am

Kuraudo777 wrote:
Seniselicant
[I made this one up as well. Does anyone care to guess?]

Old, sacred language?

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15 Feb 2017, 5:31 pm

Quizzical? Questioning?

Ailurophile (Hint: it refers to a "pet passion" of mine)



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21 Feb 2017, 11:04 am

Um... you like cats?

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