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Selenography (noun) sel-u-nog-graf-ee the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's…

Idiomatic (adj) id-ee-oh-mat-ik Peculiar to or characteristic of a particular language or dialect: having a…

Gallant (adj) gal-ant Brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous. First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English gala(u)nt,…

Melancholia (noun) mel-an-ko-lee-a a mental condition characterized by great depression of spirits and gloomy forebodings.…

Demento (noun) dee-men-toh (informal) a deranged, mentally disturbed, or fanatic person; lunatic; nut. dement(ed) +…

Tesselate (also Tessellate) (adj) tes-e-layt to form of small squares or blocks, as floors or…

Ogham (noun) og-am an alphabetic script used originally for inscriptions in an archaic form of…

Varmint (noun) va-mint (Chiefly US)  an objectionable or undesirable animal, usually predatory, as a coyote…