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Absinth
by J. R. Practix Absinth: (n.) 1. the shrub wormwood 2. a potent, green aniseedflavored liqueur that turns milky when water is added. Prepared from wormwood, it is now largely banned because of its...
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Antic
Antic: (adj) grotesque or bizarre What happens when you use two words to define one word and the two words you apply–which were meant to be synonyms–have absolutely nothing to do with each other?...
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Botany
Botany: (n) the scientific study of plants “Old Lady Martinson.” That’s what we called her because we were young, cruel and indifferent to the feelings of anyone who wouldn’t giggle at our silly jokes....
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Burnish
Burnish: (v) to polish something by rubbing. An important exercise: Add up all the hours you and I have spent complaining, resisting, avoiding or diminishing the need to improve something. Now compare...
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