Which of these is the meaning of the word 'pintle'
a term used by Egyptians to describe the top of a pyramid
a small boat used by the Incas
a pin that holds a hinge together
small shrew like creature that died out around 20k years ago
If something is 'napiform', it is
able to fit inside a circle
type of tool used by burglars with a bent end
shaped like a turnip
shaped like a nappy/diaper
The word 'kibosh' means
a limousine or car used for transporting famous people
a type of Russian freshwater fish
to stop or halt something
a type of large kite
A 'fabulist' is a
device to measure the depth of the River Nile in Egypt
person who invents elaborate and dishonest stories
rudimentary knowledge of mathematics
patronizing tone of voice
What does the word 'glabella' mean?
the space between the eyebrows
the small hammer like object found inside a bicycle bell
the small crack in a ceramic dish or bowl
the name of the small metal covering on the toes of shoes
We call 'winkle pickers'
a bamboo tool used in cotton fields to collect cotton
someone who harvests grapes in a winery
people who work on a beach collecting shells
a type of shoe with a pointed end
If someone is 'lithe' they are
flexible or supple
having an especially a long neck
a slang name for someone who works on a boat
a Roman wooden wheel maker
If something is tabescent, it is
lumpy
with an orange hue
wasting away, shriveling
name for a white horse of a snowy place
The definition of the word 'caruncles' is
a fleshy growth found on fowl (birds)
a slang term by mechanics for ripples in bodywork of a car
a faint glimmering by street lights when they first come on
a name by Italian farmers for their goats grazing areas
What is a 'bibliobibuli'?
correct term for a body of water in an extinct volcano
a decorated warrior with the Micmac Indian tribe
someone who reads to much
correct term for the concave depression on top of a golf tee
If we use the word 'lunula' we are referring to
a nervous disease which causes crescent shaped blemishes
a type of jellyfish found in waters below 1500 feet
the white, crescent shape at the base of the fingernail
a tribal council of the ancient Celts
When referring to lamboys, we are referring to
the children of shepherds
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
Which of these is the definition for the word 'funkify'?
to run away in fear
to spend all your time trying to make money
to quickly eat one's meal, not taking time to savor it
to cause a frog or a toad to fly through the air
Which of these is the meaning of the word 'quodlibertarian'?
one who can talk about numerous subjects
a person who will testify for the right price
someone who has been married four time or to four people
a person who gets in elaborate arguments about minor things
What does the word 'hoxter' mean?
the inside of a pocket on a suit or coat
one who advocates equal rights for men
any drug which relieves depression
someone who teaches magic
What does the word 'pollex' mean?
a different type of pollen found in Amazonian plants
it's another name for the thumb
a term used by astronomers referring to a double star system
a derogatory term applied to goldsmith apprentices
Which of these is the meaning for the word 'estivation'?
going somewhere for the summer
the act of building a nest
eating snakes
the art of creating new words to represent entire sentences
A 'ninon' is
a type of game involving garlic in Italy
a mythological creature with wings
a type of French fabric
a name for a long corridor in a hall or castle
What is 'hagiology', is it
the study of witches
the study of saints
a system used when determining physical strength of animals
a book by Ronald Dahl
What does the word 'hadeharia' refer to?
a government of saints
anything considered holy or sacred
the crime of beating a person in their own home
the practice of constantly using the word "hell" in speaking
'Qigong' is
a type of Asian shrub
a type of Chinese meditational exercise
a name for an acupuncturist’s needle
an ancient type of spear
Which of these is the meaning of the word 'pips'?
the markings on dominos
the markings on playing cards that tell you the value
the dots on a pair of dice
those little dents on the outside of a golf ball
If something is ramiferous, it
gets ravenously hungry with ease
eats sheep
has branches
is a type of monkey found in the Amazon
What is the definition of the word 'buccula'?
a person with huge eyebrows
a piece of firewood
a double chin
an extremely ugly young woman
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
We use the word 'diastema' when referring to
the gap between two teeth
narrow blades in a wooden frame to make cuts in leather
a small barrel waterproofed with tar, used to contain powder
a hand held tester used by cavers to determine air flow
What does a 'tegestologist' do?
collects beer mugs and beer coasters
trades with old coins and notes
predicts the movement of stellar objects
studies porcelain and items made of porcelain
If someone is 'ulotrichous', they
have woolly or very curly hair
use small nails or staples in nail guns
often bother neighbours
know how to unicycle
What does a 'quiff' mean?
a short story
a sea snail found along the coast of Africa
a cool hairstyle
a funny or peculiar smell
What does the word 'tarantism' mean?
the act of eating raw flesh
an urge to overcome melancholy by dancing
tyrannical rulership of a woman by her husband
showing off by using words
By definition, 'cerumen' is
the correct term for the ring on a ripcord
term used in Sudan to refer to the milk of their camels
another name for earwax
a diety believed by Babylonians to have inhabited oak trees
What does the word 'tragus' refer to?
the small cartilage projection at the front of the ear
a fishing lure made of three hooks
a trailer used to transport Roman slaves to the Coliseum
the front, pointed part of the anvil used by a blacksmith