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Word: fundamental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...definitions of that word, and then goes on to define punkah, punkateero and punkatunk. Sexy Words includes cataglottism, ecdemolagnia, parnel, renifleur and stasivalence (don't ask). Under Curses, Dickson offers such arcana as feague, which a 1785 dictionary defined as "to put ginger up a horse's fundament, to make him lively and carry his tail well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adoxography | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

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