GotGarlic
Chef Extraordinaire
accismus:
(rhetoric) Feigning disinterest in something while actually desiring it.
<https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accismus>
I didn't know there was a word for that! Cool
accismus:
(rhetoric) Feigning disinterest in something while actually desiring it.
<https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accismus>
Sounds so much nicer than a slaughterhouse...I learned a new word today from CWS4322 in the pork chop thread!
abattoir
ab·at·toir
A slaughterhouse.
A few more words like that and I might pay $12.00 for a pork chop!
What a great word, abattoir, abattoir, abattoir!!!
Sounds so much nicer than a slaughterhouse...
The animals might prefer a boudoir over an abattoir...Kinda like boudoir...
draculin:
(organic chemistry) A glycoprotein with anticoagulant properties, found
in the saliva of vampire bats.
<https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/draculin>
Someone had fun naming that.draculin:
(organic chemistry) A glycoprotein with anticoagulant properties, found
in the saliva of vampire bats.
<https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/draculin>
Now that's a word I needed to know.
I thought it was interesting! There is actually an enzyme with the name Dracula...cool for Vampire hunters
I thought it was interesting! There is actually an enzyme with the name Dracula...cool for Vampire hunters