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taphephobia
noun
-Psychiatry. an abnormal fear of being buried alive.

what constitutes as abnormal?

lycanthrope
noun
-a werewolf or alien spirit in the physical form of a bloodthirsty wolf.
-a person affected with lycanthropy.

"alien spirit"? O.o
Since when do we count dead aliens as part of folklore and stuff?

by "alien spirit" it probably ment a spirit not native to the body, and not the extraterrestrial alien

Jotunheim
noun
-Scandinavian Mythology. the outer world, or realm of giants; Utgard.

barghest
noun
-a legendary doglike goblin believed to portend death or misfortune.

epicedium
noun
-a funeral song; dirge

ignis fatuus
noun
-something deluding or misleading.
-Also called friar's lantern, will-o'-the-wisp. a flitting phosphorescent light seen at night, chiefly over marshy ground, and believed to be due to spontaneous combustion of gas from decomposed organic matter

ferhoodle
verb
-Chiefly Pennsylvania German Area. to confuse or mix up

desultory
adjective
-digressing from or unconnected with the main subject, random
-lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnectful; fitful

landloper
noun
-a wanderer, vagrant, or adventurer.

coriaceous
adjective
-of or like leather.

(auto correct has to expand it's dictionary if I'm not mistaken)

recondite
adjective
-dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter
-beyond ordinary knowledge or understanding; esoteric
-little known; obscure

crepuscular
adjective
-of, relating to, or resembling twilight; dim; indistinct.
-Zoology. appearing or active in twilight, as certain bats and insects.

frangible
adjective
-easily broken; breakable

lassitude
noun
-weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate, etc.; lack of energy; listlessness; langour
-a condition of indolent difference

logophile
noun
-a lover of words.

magnanimous
adjective
-proceeding from or revealing generosity or nobility of mind, character, etc.
-high-minded; noble
-generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness

*sigh* right, here we go:

YESTERDAY:
saporific
adjective
-producing or imparting flavor or taste

TODAY:
inconnu
noun
-a person who is unknown; stranger.
-Also called sheefish. a game fish, Stenodus leucichthys, of fresh or brackish northern waters.

indefatigable
adjective
-incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.

diaphanous
adjective
-very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or translucent.
-delicately hazy.

hortatory
adjective
-urging to some course of conduct or action; exhorting; encouraging

Panglossian
adjective
-characterized by or given to extreme optimism, especially in the face of unrelieved hardship or adversity.

now there's a word for all those cheery characters in a movie, game, or story: Panglossian

slugabed
noun
-a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.

*this hit home a little for me

empyreal
adjective
-pertaining to the sky; celestial
-pertaining to the highest heaven in the cosmology of the ancients.
-formed of pure fire or light

penurious
adjective
-extremely stingy; parsimonious; miserly.
-extremely poor; destitute; indigent.
-poorly or inadequately supplied; lacking in means or resources.

nominalize
verb
-to convert (another part of speech) into a noun, as in changing the adjective lowly into the lowly or the verb legalize into legalization.
-to convert (an underlying clause) into a noun phrase, as in changing he drinks to his drinking in I am worried about his drinking.

gratulation
noun
-a feeling of joy.
-the expression of joy.

splendiferous
adjective
-splendid; magnificent; fine.

gormandize
verb
-to eat greedily or ravenously.
noun
-unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.

oniomania
noun
-an uncontrollable desire to buy things.

Shit forgot the word
pandiculation
noun
-the act of stretching oneself.

Give it some hours and I'll post today's

nocturne
noun
-Music. a piece appropriate to the night or evening.
-Music. an instrumental composition of a dreamy or pensive character.

bibliotaph
noun
-a person who caches or hoards books.

winkle
verb
-British. Informal. to pry (something) out of a place, as winkle meat is dug out of its shell with a pin (usually followed by out).
noun
-British. any of various marine gastropods; periwinkle.

propinquity
noun
-nearness in place; proximity.
-affinity of nature; similarity.
-nearness in time.
-nearness of relation; kinship.

this word had 3 of those definitions repeated just with nearness capitalized

Almost missed today

foudroyant
adjective
-striking as with lightning; sudden and overwhelming in effect; stunning; dazzling.
-Pathology. (of disease) beginning in a sudden and severe form.

spoonerism
noun
-the transposition of usual initial sounds in a pair of words.
-the transposition of initial or other sounds of words, usually by accident, as in a blushing crow for a crushing blow.

schmatte
noun
-Slang. an old ragged garment; tattered article of clothing.
-Slang. any garment.

gambol [gam-buh l]
intransitive verb
-to dance and skip about in play; to frolic.
verb
-to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
noun
-a skipping or leaping about in frolic.
-a skipping or frisking about; frolic.

bombinate
intransitive verb
-to buzz; to hum; to drone.
verb
-to make a humming or buzzing noise.

antipodes
noun
-places diametrically opposite each other on the globe.
-those who dwell there.

lexicographer
noun
-a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary.

fugacious
adjective
-lasting but a short time; fleeting.
-fleeting; transitory
-Botany. falling or fading early.

fortnight
noun
-the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.

antediluvian
adjective
-Of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood.
-very old, old fashioned, or out of date; antiquated; primitive
-of or belonging to the period before the Flood. Gen. 7, 8.
-Antiquated; from or belonging to a much earlier time
noun
-a person who lived before the Flood.
-One who lived before the Biblical flood.
-a very old or old-fashioned person or thing.
-a very old (or old-fashioned) person.

matutinal
adjective
-Relating to or occurring in the morning; early.
-pertaining to or occurring in the morning; early in the day.

telluric
adjective
-of or preceeding from the earth or soil.
-of or relating to the earth; terrestrial.

clishmaclaver
noun
-Scot. gossip; idle or foolish talk.

milquetoast
noun [milk-tohst]
-(sometimes initial capital letter) a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated

eudemonic
adjective [yoo-di-mon-ik]
-pertaining or conductive to happiness.
-pertaining to eudemonics or eudemonism.

valediction
noun
-an act of bidding farewell or taking leave.
-an utterance, oration, or the like, given in bidding farewell or taking leave; valedictory.