2006-09-06 licentiousness This illustrious person had very usefully employed his studies, in finding out effectual remedies for all diseases and corruptions to...
2006-09-08 absconded Meanwhile, Akasha absconded with Lestat to remote places around the world, spreading her dictum that she is the “Queen of Heaven” with...
2006-09-23 scrivener The contemporary scriveners and printers, who between then provided our only sources, may have botched lines. Source: online forum post,...
2006-09-24 synecdoche The word [Acheron] is also occasionally used as a synecdoche for Hades itself. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acheron. See also:...
2006-09-24 jasper Accordingly, he rose up and the Slave carried him in the space of an eye-glance to the pavilion which, when Alaeddin looked upon it struck ...
saunter And gradually she lost her fear, and he Offered his breast for her virgin caresses, His horns for her to wind with chains of flowers Until the princess...
cortége As soon as he came out he donned a dress more magnificent than the former and took horse with the Emirs and the soldier-officers riding before him and...
2006-09-29 impute To keep senators in the interest of the crown, it was proposed that the members should raffle for employment; every man first taking an oath,...
2006-09-29 jalousie Then Alaeddin preceded the Sultan till he conducted him to the upper Kiosque where he saw its skylights, windows and latticed casements and...
006-09-30 popish AARON. What if I do not? as indeed I do not; Yet, for I know thou art religious And hast a thing within thee called conscience, With twenty...
2006-10-01 vale No vast obscurity or misty vale, Where bloody murder or detested rape Can couch for fear but I will find them out; And in their ears tell them...
2006-10-02 execrable Give sentence on the execrable wretch That hath been breeder of these dire events. Source: Titus Andronicus, Shakespeare, Act 5 Scene 3 ...
2006-10-03 Conscription He later commented that a part of reason he went to medical school was to avoid conscription and that he actually did not like seeing ...
2006-10-04 moiety Next morning Alaeddin arose to look at the jeweller's work and remarked that they had not finished a moiety of what was wanting to the...
2006-10-05 let rising without let or stay, he equipped himself and set forth for China-land, where he arrived in due season. Source: Aladdin by Sir Richard...
2006-10-07 pritee The Moorman replied, “The sum of my wishes is to look upon this pavilion and, if thou wouldest do me a favour, prithee guide me thereunto,...
2006-10-09 vascular This is typically known as “carb-loading.” The end result is an ultra-lean bodybuilder with full hard muscles and a dry, vascular ...
2006-10-09 natal ... 'tis my desire that thou cause me taste the wine of thy natal soil, the African land, because ... Source: Aladdin by Sir Richard Burton ...
2006-10-09 thrall O my father, I recovered not life save yesterday when I saw my husband, and he it was who freed me from the thraldom of that Maghrabi, that...
2006-10-10 salacious ... dismisses salacious rumors about the queen's nymphomania and lesbianism and induces respect for the queen's courage in adversity. ...
2006-10-10 parasol The location photography and crisp editing are splendid, but less impressive are the dull re-creations where an actress standing in for ...
2006-10-13 antic ... we all three entered the gate of the palace between two rows of guards, armed and dressed after a very antic manner, and with something in...
2006-10-14 epistolary The narrative is extraordinarily dependent upon correspondence as a medium for ensuring the flow of events, and while not an epistolary ...
2006-10-10 provincialism Admirably, this Marie Antoinette uses subtitles instead of voice- overs for its fascinating interviews with French historians. Foreign...
2006-10-18 slipshod Anna Leonowens (November, 1831 - January 19, 1915) is chiefly famous for being the British governess portrayed in the musical The King and ...
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