A game said to be played with cards for some purpose to this lexicographer unknown.
(also: The Devil's Dictionary)
A military gentleman with a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack and an impediment in his hope.
(also: The Devil's Dictionary)
(also: The Devil's Dictionary)
to say something wrong and then laugh when people correct you
falling into the misconception that you've found your significant other and want to spend the rest of your life with them, aka (also: marriage)
(n.) a board game derived from earlier antecedents in Persia or China, in which players must use lesser pieces to successfully capture the enemy king
considered a good way to teach tactical thinking, presumably for some upcoming war where both sides politely take turns, held entirely on a featureless flat plane
considered a good way to teach tactical thinking, presumably for some upcoming war where both sides politely take turns, held entirely on a featureless flat plane
(n.) a swenka horse
An implement that cries aloud for hands accustomed to the pen.
(also: The Devil's Dictionary)
(also: The Devil's Dictionary)
an intern, but less boring
the ancient gaelic harvest festival, held at the midpoint between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice. by happenstance this causes the date to coincide with the modern holiday of halloween
the word would most properly be pronounced as "so-when," because the irish evidently just do not give a damn
the word would most properly be pronounced as "so-when," because the irish evidently just do not give a damn
a genre of comedy where you empathize with people, making you laugh
One who denies the divinity of a Trinitarian.
(also: The Devil's Dictionary)
(also: The Devil's Dictionary)
(n.) that which helps establish a rhythm and a balance to poetry. feel the flow of your words and thoughts, don't force it. forced rhymes are like nails on a chalkboard, and no one wants that.
unsurprisingly, it is etymologically (thereby, historically and psychologically) connected both to mathematics, precision, reason, as well as to soul, flow, symmetry. a bridge between oft-warring factions (of science and spirituality).
earlier, also written as:
(also: rime)
(also: rhime)
unsurprisingly, it is etymologically (thereby, historically and psychologically) connected both to mathematics, precision, reason, as well as to soul, flow, symmetry. a bridge between oft-warring factions (of science and spirituality).
earlier, also written as:
(also: rime)
(also: rhime)
(n.) an viewing device whose leisure delights are used to treat psychological problems such as independent thought, lack of apathy, and concern with the outside world
more than meets the eye, robots in disguise!
A form of incantation to conjure up a hope that is to be exorcised later by inattention.
a Herculean task that requires the strength of a thousand warriors and the willpower of a saint.
is where most people are afraid to be there when it's dark
A place where astronomers conjecture away the guesses of their predecessors.
sign-up or face the consequences!
“"observers" must obey the call.”
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