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An obscure words refactory.

I don't imagine that the font of obscure words will dry up anytime soon; but I may run short of funds to support what is now a retirement avocation. Contribute to the upkeep of this free service! Just click the PayPal link at worthless word for the day and follow the instructions.

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today's wwftd is... spaghettification
the worthless word for the day is: spaghettification [by extension fr. spaghettify] the stretching of objects into long thin shapes in a very strong
Posted - Tue Jul 14, 2009 4:28 am
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today's wwftd is... ekpyrotic
the worthless word for the day is: ekpyrotic [fr. Gk ekpurosis, conflagration] referring to the destruction and recreation of the world in fire "The ekpyrotic
Posted - Mon Jul 13, 2009 3:22 am
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today's wwftd is... benignity
the worthless word for the day is: benignity [fr. MF. benignité] /bi NIG nuh tee/ (rhymes with dignity) 1) the state of being gracious 2) archaic : kindness
Posted - Wed Jul 1, 2009 6:28 am
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today's wwftd is... peenging
the worthless word for the day is: peenging [prob. an imitative alteration of whinging] Sc. and n. Eng. regional : whining, complaining, moping; peevish
Posted - Tue Jun 30, 2009 4:41 am
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today's wwftd is... exodist
the worthless word for the day is: exodist [fr. exodus + -ist] /EK suh dust/ rare : one who departs from one place to settle in another; an emigrant "Want was
Posted - Thu Jun 25, 2009 4:26 am
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