- acrimony, noun. Sharpness, harshness, or bitterness of nature, speech, of disposition.
- ataractic, adjective. Able to calm or tranquillize.
- avarice, noun. Insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth.
- bier, noun. A stand on which a corpse or the coffin is placed before burial; such a stand together with the corpse or coffin.
- blather, noun. Foolish, voluble talk.
- blatherskite, noun. A person given to blather; a person full of incessant, empty talk.
- boscage (also, boskage), noun. A mass of trees or shrubs; wood, grove, or thicket.
- curio, noun. Any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- ephemera, noun. Items designed to be useful or important for only a short time, especially pamphlets, notices, tickets, etc.
- fissiparous, adjective. Tending to break or split up into parts; divisive.
- fulgurate, verb. To emit flashes of lightning; to flash or dart like lightning.
- matrimony, noun. The state of being married; marriage; the rites or ceremony of marriage.
- mondegreen, noun. A form of error arising from mishearing a spoken or sung phrase.
- moue, noun. A pouting grimace.
- nothingburger, noun. (Slang) A thing that is less consequential or important than originally suspected; a person or thing of little or no importance; a dud.
- numismatics, noun. The study or collection of coins, paper currency, and medals.
- Palladian, adjective. Of or relating to the goddess Athena (Pallas); pertaining to wisdom, knowledge, or study.
- postprandial, adjective. After a meal, especially after dinner (e.g. postprandial nap; postprandial lounging).
- scofflaw, noun. A contemptuous law violator; a person who flouts the law.
- skiddoo, verb. (Informal) To go away; get out (probably a variant of skedaddle).
- titian, noun. A bright auburn color, tinted with gold.
- tristful, adjective. Sad, sorrowful, gloomy, melancholy.
- voluble, adjective. Characterized by a ready and continuous flow of words; talkative.
“Ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein.” Caveat lector
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