Word definition game

[Swatopluk]

herschin - a Russian unit of area; 1 herschin = 112*112 arschin (6345 m²)

silamlok

[Griffin NoName]

silamlok  -  a kind of dish prepared with strips of pasta, raisins, milk and waste water, popular in Eastern Europe

tichpish

[pieces o nine]

tichpish  an expression of dismissal used by children between the ages of 11 and 19 born to noble families in mid-14th century Proto-Prussia.

swainewryghte

[Griffin NoName]

swainewryghte - a type of metal plate nailed to the underneath of the feet of bucolic peasants when courting - the noise of the metal over cobbles was said to be very attractive to young maidens - in 14th century proto-Prussia

quinkledish

[Swatopluk]

Streets where peasants were allowed to walk then were not cobbles either

quinkledish - a short whip used by English castle reeves on Irish peasants. Today still an Irish slang term for abusive bosses.

chirboon

[Sibling DavidH]

herschin - a variety of fostrilised blavitt, used in the ceremonial headdresses of the Andagon priests of Spoffalonia.

vilt

[Swatopluk]

herschin - a variety of fostrilised blavitt, used in the ceremonial headdresses of the Andagon priests of Spoffalonia.

vilt

You come a full page to late for that

[Opsa]

chirboon- (Poecile anubis) a large, hairy olive-colored member of the chickadee family.

francastasia

[Swatopluk]

franc|a|stasia - a conservative policy position in France before the Euro that demanded to decouple the Franc from the European currency system, making it free-floating again. Opponents of this were derogatorily referred to as 'franccatenist' (those that put the Franc in chains).

felange

[pieces o nine]

felange  a hideous 14th century French "cracking" punishment wrought upon those who respond to the wrong post.
see also "fêler"


sneckterine

[Swatopluk]

sneckterine - what you get when genetically crossing pears and oranges


murmocade

[pieces o nine]

murmocade  The muttered comments of disgruntled workers as an executive strolls through.
ex:  No, I won't get you a coffee from the break room; it's creepy crossing the murmocade.


rubrikscon

[Griffin NoName]

rubrikscon  -  a six sided three dimensional cube, decorated with strawberry jam and whipped cream, often found in longbarrows

foypolic

[Swatopluk]

foypolic - they way certain arthropods procreate halfway between internal and external fertilisation

arcosoxic

[Griffin NoName]

acrosoxic - the brain's reaction to sniffing dirty socks - no known cure, although MRI scans can identify the area affected

vulponiture