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  • Thank you to all of you!

    June 10, 2011

  • Hi,

    lacrymator

    I believe it is spelled lachrymator (variant of lacrimator).

    June 8, 2011

  • Molte grazie!

    June 8, 2011

  • punchinello

    Etymology: alteration of earlier polichinello, from Italian dialect polecenella, diminutive of Italian pulcino chicken, from Late Latin pullicenus, diminutive of Latin pullus young of an animal, chicken.

    Source: http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com/

    "well known figure from the Commedia dell'Arte, first appeared on the Italian stage sometime in the 17th century".

    Ce n'est pas un secret de Polichinelle.

    June 8, 2011

  • 1-Crevecoeur: hen from the village of Crevecoeur in Normandy (poule de Crevecoeur-en-Auge).

    2-creve-coeur: heartbreaker

    June 8, 2011

  • very cold climate

    June 8, 2011

  • soubresault: saut brusque

    June 8, 2011

  • sang froid... cold blood

    June 8, 2011

  • Greek philobiblos (from phil- + biblos book) + English -ist

    A lover of books

    June 7, 2011

  • the attire or vestments of one's office

    "the bishop received him in pontificalibus"

    MW

    June 7, 2011

  • passefleur

    June 7, 2011

  • Ya, weiss nicht wo

    June 7, 2011

  • pasta in ribbon shape

    June 7, 2011

  • coffee cake baked with a topping of streusel

    June 7, 2011

  • An indefinite, unknown, or imaginary place.

    June 7, 2011

  • It seems like apiology (study of honey bees) is a subspecialty of melittology (study of all bees)

    June 7, 2011

  • melittology: the scientific study of bees

    June 7, 2011

  • Feeding or living on eggs

    June 7, 2011

  • The study of miracles

    From Greek thauma- miracle

    June 7, 2011

  • the study of desert features

    from Greek erem- eremo- : deserts

    June 7, 2011

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