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Rumpot (noun) rum-pot A heavy drinker, and alcoholic. Chiefly North American, informal. (more…)

Tellurian (adj) (noun) tel-oo-ree-an An inhabitant of the earth. An earthling. From mid 19th C Latin…

Ratite (adj) ra-tite From ornothology, having a flat breastbone with a keel and so unable…

Bardolatry (mass noun) (humorous) bar-dol-et-ree Excessive admiration of William Shakespeare and his work. I couldn't…

Deracinate (verb) dee-rass-in-ayt To pull up by the roots; to uproot someone/thing from their natural…

Hullabaloo (noun) huh-la-ba-loo A fuss or commotion. From the mid 18th century, from the repetition…