Sunday, November 4, 2007

Words, words, words

xerophagy (zi-ROF-uh-jee) noun
The eating of dry food, especially food that's cooked without oil
*** Another 'xero-' word is xeroscaping or landscaping for no or minimal roisture

fata morgana \fah-tuh-mor-GAH-nuh\ noun
mirage

hare \HAIR\ verb
to go swiftly : tear
*** an interesting definition of a common word


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