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- noun originally military A terrorist; a nationalist guerrilla
Etymologies
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Examples
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Miss Lucy was better, she said, but she had been 'terr'ble bad.'
The History of David Grieve Humphry Ward 1885
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In fact, you spent your waking moments defending it because the 'terr'rists' were coming to get us.
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If I give you just * enough* detail, your imagination will color in the rest in vivid terr-O-vision.
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I think the term "extra-terr-breast-trial" could apply to a lot of women.
Extra-Terr-breast-trial kittenpie 2008
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"Really rather fascinating, you know," he confided, and I recognized, with an internal sigh, the song of the scholar, as identifying a sound as the terr-whit! of a thrush.
Sick Cycle Carousel 2010
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The latest entry in the annals of terr-perp stupidity comes from Times Square this weekend.
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The nation's security and stability depend on this, and terr ...
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Oh I'm sure if pushed you might find expressions like 'regrettable' come to mind but always with the caveat that they are poor oppressed terr .. sorry, refugees.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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However, I believe that terr. prelatures are typically erected as missionary structures.
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The nation's security and stability depend on this, and terr ...
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