Watch out for #gorse. It has spikes. Like a yellow goth kid.
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@dictionarypod.bsky.socialWatch out for #gorse. It has spikes. Like a yellow goth kid.
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WANTON (adj)
I've only heard/seen this word attached to obscene violence, although it also can refer to extreme lust or wasteful extravagance.
@dictionarypod.bsky.socialA baby #gorilla. It could probably beat me up.
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RESTIVE (adj)
Ever took your pet to the vet? Yeah....
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@jessesword.comToday's small antedating for the Historical #Dictionary of #ScienceFiction: "realspace", i.e. the ordinary universe as contrasted with hyperspace or the like (or in this case, more-or-less heaven(!)), by one year to 1972. (The similar "otherspace" is 1930s.)
@jessesheidlower.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyToday's small antedating for the Historical #Dictionary of #ScienceFiction: "realspace", i.e. the ordinary universe as contrasted with hyperspace or the like (or in this case, more-or-less heaven(!)), by one year to 1972. (The similar "otherspace" is 1930s.) […]
@dictionarypod.bsky.social#gorgonzola cheese. One of the big mysteries of earth. Like Sasquatch.
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INTEGUMENT (noun)
Not my favorite word in the world when much simpler words will do. But I learned it.
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@dictionarypod.bsky.socialI have issues and questions about this #gorgon anatomy graphic. Tell me yours.
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@dictionarypod.bsky.socialIt must be hard to eat when wearing a #gorget. Or maybe they just dumped a hearty stew all up in there.
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@dictionarypod.bsky.socialThe #gordonsetter doing what it does best. Setting?
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@austengoals.bsky.social"I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything."
-Steven Wright
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@dictionarypod.bsky.socialThe gopher is only one of the things the #gophersnake eats so I don’t love the name.
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@dictionarypod.bsky.socialThe majestic #gopher. Ruining golfer’s lives since 1980.
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@dictionarypod.bsky.socialWhat’s the correct phrase: #goosebumps
#goosepimples
#gooseflesh
#gooseskin
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@andrewcgrant.bsky.socialNever forget the #definition of the #word "hirsute" with this one weird trick.
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