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victoriousvocabulary: LUCIFEROUS [adjective] 1. Literal: bringing or giving light. 2. Figurative: mentally illuminating; providing insight. Etymology: from Latin lūcifer - light bringer. [Blaz Porenta]

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marthajefferson: victoriousvocabulary: NEFAST [adjective] wicked; evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous.Etymology: Latin nefastus, from nefas - crime, wrong. [Blaz Porenta]

victoriousvocabulary: REGINAL [noun] 1. queen. 2. the official title of a queen. [adjective] 3. of or relating to a queen; queenly. Etymology: ultimately from Latin rēgīna. [a-hour - Mother of Dragons]

victoriousvocabulary: GOETIA [aka GOETY] [noun] 1. black magic. 2. a practice which includes the invocation of angels or the evocation of demons. Etymology: from Greek goēteia, “sorcery”. [Lenka Simeckova - Invocation]

victoriousvocabulary: GERFUL [adjective] changeable; capricious; given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour. Etymology: from Old French girer, “to twirl”, English gyrate. [Lenka Simeckova]

victoriousvocabulary: TRISTEZA [noun] 1. sadness. 2. melancholy. Etymology: from Latin tristitia, ultimately from trīstis, “sad”. [Kunisaki]

victoriousvocabulary: CONTRA PACEM [adverb & adjective] against the peace. Etymology: from Mediaeval Latin.[Gerald Brom]

victoriousvocabulary: OBMUTESCENCE [noun] persistent silence. Etymology: from Latin obmūtescere, “to become mute”.[Ana Bagayan - Silence]

victoriousvocabulary: FROWARD [adjective] willfully contrary; not easily managed; disobedient; rebellious. Etymology: from Middle English froward, fraward, equivalent to fro, “from, away” +‎ -ward, “turned toward, in the direction of”.[Pandora

victoriousvocabulary: DEUTEROSCOPY [noun] 1. something seen or perceived only at a second view; a meaning beyond the literal sense; the second intention; a hidden signification. 2. second sight; clairvoyance. Etymology: from Greek deuter-, prefix

victoriousvocabulary: DREE[verb]1. to endure; to suffer; toleration of pain and distress.[adjective]2. another word for dreich, i.e. dreary.Etymology: from Old English drēogan; related to Old Norsedrȳgja, “to perpetrate”.[Pete Mohrbacher - Netzach]

victoriousvocabulary: FELINE [adjective] 1. belonging or pertaining to the cat family, Felidae. 2. catlike; characteristic of animals of the cat family. 3. sly, stealthy, or treacherous. [noun] 4. an animal of the cat family. Etymology: from Latin

victoriousvocabulary: MORPHEAN [adjective] of or pertaining to dreams. Etymology: from the Ancient Greek Μορφεύς (Morpheús, “Form”), the God and Personification of Dreams.[Miles Johnston - Replicant Dreams]

victoriousvocabulary: ASTROGENESIS[noun]1. the origin of the stars.2. the belief that all living things are made from star dust.Etymology: Greek astro (combining form of ástron - a star, constellation) + génesis (origin, source).[Jungho Lee]

victoriousvocabulary: ENERGUMEN [noun] 1. a person thought to be possessed by an evil spirit; demoniac. 2. a fanatic or zealot; faddist; wild enthusiast. Etymology: Late Latin from Greek energoumenos - having been worked on, from energein - to be in

victoriousvocabulary: INFLORESCENCE [noun] 1. a flowering or blossoming. 2. Botany: a) the arrangement of flowers on the axis. b) the flowering part of a plant. c) a flower cluster. d) flowers collectively. Etymology: from modern Latin inflorescentia,

victoriousvocabulary: VOX HUMANA [noun] 1. the human voice. 2. a short-resonator reed stop on the pipe organ, so named because of its supposed resemblance to the human voice. Etymology: from Latin for “human voice;” also “voz humana” in

victoriousvocabulary: PANOPTICON [noun] a building, as a prison, hospital, library, or the like, so arranged that all parts of the interior are visible from a single point. Etymology: from Greek pan, a combining form meaning “all” + optikón, “sight,

victoriousvocabulary: SUBVERSIVE [adjective] 1. liable to subvert or overthrow a government, legally constituted institution, etc. [noun] 2. a person engaged in subversive activities, etc. Etymology: from Middle English subverten < Latin subvertere,

victoriousvocabulary: dorawednesday: Dora Wednesday, <wish> Luminate </wish> (2018) - instagram: @dora.wednesday VOLONTÉ [noun] wish; will. Etymology: French, from the Old French volonte, voulonté, volunté, voulunté, volenté, from

victoriousvocabulary: AME [noun] soul; spirit - the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal, regarded as immortal. Etymology: French âme, ultimately derive from Latin animus, “soul, spirit, life; air, breeze; breath”. - Original:

dduane: …Meanwhile, when I have five minutes to rub together I really need to do a check on the etymology of the word “boffins”.

harrypotteristhebest: Pronunciation: /ˌɑːɡwəˈmɛnti/ AH-gwə-MEN-teeDescription: Produces a jet of water from the caster’s wand.Suggested etymology: The Latin word aqua (water) combined with augmentum (compare with English augment), an increase,

victoriousvocabulary: ZELOTYPIA [noun] 1. excessive zeal or excessive jealousy carried to the point of morbidity, in the advocacy of any cause. 2. a monotypic moth genus of the family Hepialidae. Etymology: Greek zēlotypia - rivalry, envy, from zēlos

victoriousvocabulary: COVINOUS [adjective] deceitful; collusive; fraudulent; dishonest; conspiring. Etymology: from Old French, see coven; convene. [krhart]

victoriousvocabulary: LUCIFEROUS [adjective] 1. Literal: bringing or giving light. 2. Figurative: mentally illuminating; providing insight. Etymology: from Latin lūcifer - light bringer. [Blaz Porenta]

victoriousvocabulary: ZAUBEREI [noun] German: witchcraft; sorcery; magic; conjuring trick. Etymology: from Middle High German zouber, from Old High German zoubar, from Proto-Germanic *taubrą (“magic”). Akin to Old Norse taufr. [Glyn Smith]

victoriousvocabulary: RHADAMANTHINE [adjective] strictly and uncompromisingly just; showing stern and inflexible judgment; being completely fair and incorruptible. Etymology: derived from Rhadamanthus, a son of Zeus and Europa who, in reward for his

victoriousvocabulary: HIERURGY [noun] a holy act or rite of worship; sacred performance. Etymology: from Greek hierourgía, derivative of hierourgós, “ritually sacrificing priest”; hiero-, “worship or priestly” + -urgy, “to work”. [J. Kirk

victoriousvocabulary: THYESTEAN [adjective] of or relating to the eating of human flesh. Etymology: from Greek mythology - Thyestes, son of Pelops and brother of Atreus who unwittingly ate the flesh of his children. [Otto Schmidt]

victoriousvocabulary: USTULATION [noun] 1. the act of scorching or burning. 2. Pharmacology: the roasting or drying of moist substances. Etymology: from Late Latin ustulāre, from Latin ūrere, “to burn”. [Lenka Simeckova]

victoriousvocabulary: CONEY [aka CONY] [noun] 1. a rabbit. 2. the fur of a rabbit. Etymology: Middle English coni, from Anglo-French conil, from Latin cuniculus. Alternative definitions for coney. [Kei Acedera]

victoriousvocabulary: REVENANT [noun] 1. a person who returns. 2. a person who returns, supposedly from the dead. 3. a person who returns as a spirit after death; ghost. Etymology: from French for ghost, from revenir, “to come back”, from Latin revenīre,

victoriousvocabulary: BRISANCE [noun] the shattering or crushing effect of an explosion. Etymology: French, from briser “to break”, ultimately of Celtic origin; compare Old Irish brissim “I break”. [Daniel Conway - In Sight of Apocalypse]

victoriousvocabulary: HYPNOPHOBIA [noun] an abnormal fear of sleep. It may result from a feeling of control loss, or from repeating nightmares. Etymology: from Greek Húpnos, literally “Sleep” + phobia, “fear”. [Abigail Larson - Pretend to

victoriousvocabulary: SATANOPHANY [noun] 1. an incarnation of Satan; a being possessed by a demon. 2. the appearance of Satan on earth. Etymology: from Old English Satan, from Latin Satān, from Ancient Greek Satán, from Hebrew Śāṭān, “adversary,

victoriousvocabulary: OPHIDIAN [adjective] 1. of or pertaining to snakes. [noun] 2. a snake. Etymology: from Greek ophidion, from ophis, “snake”. [Otto Schmidt]

victoriousvocabulary: NOYADE [noun] destruction or execution by drowning. Etymology: French - drowning, equivalent to noy(er), ”to drown” < Latin necāre, ”to kill”. [Hippolyte (Paul) Delaroche]

victoriousvocabulary: CONSENESCENCE[noun]the state of general decay, especially from old age; withered by age; falling into ruin.Etymology: Latin consenescere, “to grow old together, to grow old in a profession, to become weak”.[Billy Norrby - Shadow]

victoriousvocabulary: VERTIGO [noun] a dizzying sensation of tilting within stable surroundings or of being in tilting or spinning surroundings. Etymology: from Latin vertīgō, “a turning or whirling round”, from vertere, “to turn”.[Philipp

victoriousvocabulary: THANATOPSIS[noun]1. a meditation upon death; view of or reflection upon death.2. a meditation on death, as in a poem or essay.3. the contemplation of death.Etymology: from Latin thanatos (death) + Greek opsis (a view).[Kelly Airo

victoriousvocabulary: SPHECOID [adjective] wasp-like; pertaining to wasps. Etymology: from New Latin Sphecidae, ultimately from Greek sphêx, “wasp”.[Adam Juresko - The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo]

victoriousvocabulary: LACHRYPHAGY [aka LACHRYPHAGIA] [noun] tear drinking. Etymology: from Latin lacrima, “tear” + Greek phageîn, “to eat”. [T. Dylan Moore - Lachryphagy: Sorrows That Flit Away]

luminosalua: MELANOCOMOUS [adjective] having very dark or black hair; black-haired. Etymology: Greek melan- (dark) + komē (hair). [Xavier Collette]

victoriousvocabulary: NECROGRAPHER [noun] one who writes obituaries or about the subject of death. Etymology: Greek necro (death) + graphia (writing). [Jonathan Wolstenholme]

victoriousvocabulary: EXEQUY [noun] 1. usually, exequies: funeral rites or ceremonies; obsequies. 2. a funeral procession. Etymology: from Latin exequiae (plural) funeral procession, rites, from exequī - to follow to the end, from sequī - to follow.

victoriousvocabulary: WYRD [noun] 1. fate personified, e.g. the Three Witches in Macbeth, the Moirai, the Norns. 2. fate; destiny. 3. an event; occurrence. Etymology: from Old English wyrd, weird. From Proto-Germanic *wurdiz, from Proto-Indo-European

victoriousvocabulary: IMPASSE [noun] 1. a situation that is so difficult that no progress can be made; a deadlock or a stalemate. 2. a road or passage having no exit; a cul-de-sac. 3. entrapment; a predicament affording no obvious escape. Etymology:

victoriousvocabulary: BAVARDAGE [noun] small talk or chitchat; idle chatter; idle gossip; prattle. Etymology: from French bavarder - to gossip, chatter. [Mark Ryden - Allegory Of The Four Elements]

victoriousvocabulary: TRAUMWELT [noun] dream world; never-never land; a pleasing place existing only in dreams or imagination; a fantasy land. Etymology: German traum, “dream” (from Old High German troum, from Proto-Germanic *draumaz; akin to Low

victoriousvocabulary: SHEMOMEDJAMO [noun & phrase] to continue eating food even though you’re already full, just because you like the taste of the food so much. Etymology: unverified, considered to be Georgian, literally “I accidentally ate the

victoriousvocabulary: INSUSURRATION [noun] 1. the act of whispering into something. 2. speaking in a whisper about someone. Etymology: from Latin insusurratio, from insusurrare, “to whisper into”. [Tomasz Alen Kopera]

victoriousvocabulary: ULTION [noun] the act of taking vengeance; revenge; payback; something done in retaliation. Etymology: Latin ultio. [bubug - Song of a Stone Heart]

victoriousvocabulary: FĒLĒS [noun] a feline; cat. Etymology: Latin, “cat”. [Caitlin Hackett - Cat Portrait (Commission)]

victoriousvocabulary: PHRENETIC [adjective] 1. frenetic. 2. filled with extreme excitement; fanatic; frenzied. [noun] 3. a phrenetic person. Etymology: from Latin phrenēticus < Late Greek phrenētikós, Greek phrenītikós, “frenzied”.

victoriousvocabulary: YĔ [adjective] 1. wild; untamed. 2. brutal. 3. rude; boorish. Etymology: Chinese 野. [Andreas Lie]

victoriousvocabulary: SLYBOOTS [noun] an engagingly sly or mischievous person. Etymology: from Middle English sly, sley < Old Norse slœgr, “sly, cunning” + boots (from Middle English bote), used metonymically to mean “person”. [Tina Furesz]

k2ntwo:copperbadge: TIL that the English word “Lord” in the sense of the head of an estate comes from an Old English word of Germanic origins, hlāfweard, later hlāford, later lord. Normally I wouldn’t remark on my romps through etymology,

alwinfy:alwinfy:alwinfy:the etymology of the word ‘blog’ is insaneblog is a contraction of web-log.log as in a record of your posts, but more generally as a record of events that happened. as in a 'logbook’, a record of the speeds of

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