Acicula (noun)
as-ik-yu-la
A needlelike part; spine, bristle, or needlelike crystal.
1875–80; New Latin, Late Latin, alteration of acucula ornamental pin, equivalent to Latin acu-, stem of acus needle
Example sentences
“The only way these crystals are going to heal me is if I smash the acicula on the face of the next person who annoys me.”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
