A list of 8 words by chriswhite.
- officiouswas added by chriswhite and appears on 142 lists
- impertinentwas added by chriswhite and appears on 154 lists
- panaceawas added by chriswhite and appears on 263 lists
- res ipsa loquiturwas added by chriswhite and appears on 14 lists
- vamoosewas added by chriswhite and appears on 47 lists
- etymologywas added by chriswhite and appears on 138 lists
- ambiguitywas added by chriswhite and appears on 69 lists
- behoovewas added by chriswhite and appears on 125 lists
chriswhite commented on the list chriswhite-s-words
Picked up from Tripp
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Pronunciation: bi-'hüv, bE-
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): be·hooved; be·hoov·ing
Etymology: Middle English behoven, from Old English behOfian, from behOf
transitive verb : to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
intransitive verb : to be necessary, fit, or proper
January 31, 2007