Word of the Day

[urroner]

kalon n.
The kind of beauty that is more than skin deep
Ideal perfect beauty in the physical and moral sense, especially as perceived by Greek philosophers

The gods have spoken, so it has been said, so let it be written.

[urroner]

burletta n.
light comic opera.

Italian, meaning little joke

Whenever the say they are going to kick BYU's butt, I really enjoy that most excellent burletta.

[Mars]

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[urroner]

galimatias -n (gal-uh-mey-shee-uhs, -mat-ee-uhs)
Confused or unintelligible talk.

After Brown won the election in Massachusetts, Pelosi became the queen of galimatias.

[bigbluepuma]

galimatias -n (gal-uh-mey-shee-uhs, -mat-ee-uhs)
Confused or unintelligible talk.

After Brown won the election in Massachusetts, Pelosi became the queen of galimatias.

She has reined there for years, however, she has certainly strengthened her hold on the crown.

[urroner]

obscurum per obscuriusphr.
explaining the obscure by means of the more obscure

Attempting to explain why we all love Schmoe, it was a futile case of obscurum per obscurius.

[urroner]

obtruncate v.
To deprive of a limb; to lop.

Go to the video link below and see proof that a snake with its head obtruncated is still very dangerous.

[urroner]

rediculous adj.
Something worse than ridiculous, even worse than dumb ass.

I honestly thought that "rediculous" was a misspelling of the word "ridiculous" but I have realized that it is the correct spelling of "acting like a " in the Adamic language.

Usage:
The way the Cougs opened up a can of whoop-ass on the was ridiculous, but the way Henderson behave at the end of the game was redicuolous.

[bigbluepuma]

Oh thank heaven. I was beginning to go into shaking spasms and severe headaches from withdrawal from my word of the day fix. Thanks urroner. BTW today's word was one of the most sensible yet.

[urroner]

galilee n.
church porch, or chapel at entrance

A gathering at the true galilee of the Lord



And here is the president of the Quorum of the Twelve: