We use the word 'diastema' when referring to
a small barrel waterproofed with tar, used to contain powder
a hand held tester used by cavers to determine air flow
the gap between two teeth
narrow blades in a wooden frame to make cuts in leather
What is a 'bibliobibuli'?
correct term for the concave depression on top of a golf tee
correct term for a body of water in an extinct volcano
someone who reads to much
a decorated warrior with the Micmac Indian tribe
What is 'hagiology', is it
a system used when determining physical strength of animals
a book by Ronald Dahl
the study of witches
the study of saints
If something is 'napiform', it is
type of tool used by burglars with a bent end
able to fit inside a circle
shaped like a turnip
shaped like a nappy/diaper
'Qigong' is
a type of Asian shrub
a type of Chinese meditational exercise
an ancient type of spear
a name for an acupuncturist’s needle
If someone is 'ulotrichous', they
have woolly or very curly hair
often bother neighbours
use small nails or staples in nail guns
know how to unicycle
A 'fabulist' is a
patronizing tone of voice
person who invents elaborate and dishonest stories
rudimentary knowledge of mathematics
device to measure the depth of the River Nile in Egypt
If something is ramiferous, it
is a type of monkey found in the Amazon
has branches
eats sheep
gets ravenously hungry with ease
When referring to lamboys, we are referring to
a snack made from lamb and served on a brioche roll
the armor in the shape of a skirt, made from metal strips
platelets inserted into fingers in order to strengthen them
the children of shepherds
What does an opisometer measure?
the length of curved lines
the distance an individual can see
the potency of drugs
the temperature in a stable
If something is tabescent, it is
with an orange hue
name for a white horse of a snowy place
wasting away, shriveling
lumpy
If someone is 'lithe' they are
flexible or supple
a Roman wooden wheel maker
having an especially a long neck
a slang name for someone who works on a boat
A 'ninon' is
a type of game involving garlic in Italy
a type of French fabric
a name for a long corridor in a hall or castle
a mythological creature with wings
We call 'winkle pickers'
people who work on a beach collecting shells
someone who harvests grapes in a winery
a type of shoe with a pointed end
a bamboo tool used in cotton fields to collect cotton
The word 'kibosh' means
a type of Russian freshwater fish
a limousine or car used for transporting famous people
to stop or halt something
a type of large kite
What does a 'quiff' mean?
a short story
a cool hairstyle
a sea snail found along the coast of Africa
a funny or peculiar smell
