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Kaelthir Certifiable


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Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 6:28 pm Post subject: Word of the day |
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So let's try and expand each others' vocabularies with words we hear that we think are awesome or useful for RP.
Today I learned the word apotropaic.
ap⋅o⋅tro⋅pa⋅ic
–adjective
intended to ward off evil. |
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Xana Seasoned Veteran


Joined: 27 Aug 2007 Posts: 340 Location: Wandering
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Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 6:42 pm Post subject: |
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Will this word fall victim to UOisms?
"Hey, dark thing, back off or I'm going apo on your sorry *expletive*!" _________________ An artist is a creature driven by demons ~Faulkner
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Ariana Lenoir Lore Master

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Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 7:53 pm Post subject: |
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Xana wrote: | Will this word fall victim to UOisms?
"Hey, dark thing, back off or I'm going apo on your sorry *expletive*!" |
*giggles at Xana* F'shizzle. _________________
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Dealthagar Certifiable


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Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:25 pm Post subject: |
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Ariana Lenoir wrote: | Xana wrote: | Will this word fall victim to UOisms?
"Hey, dark thing, back off or I'm going apo on your sorry *expletive*!" |
*giggles at Xana* F'shizzle. |
Do not anger the Nec'rizzle. Apparently you missed where I said I need to keep my necropimp hand strong. _________________
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Do something to the best of your abilty or don't do it at all
Feel to the fullest of your ability, cutting yourself off from your emotions leads to spiritual death
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Ekoth Ilzaeum Seasoned Veteran

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Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 5:17 am Post subject: |
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Defenestration: the act of throwing someone or something out of a window. |
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Dealthagar Certifiable


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Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 9:45 am Post subject: |
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Ekoth Ilzaeum wrote: | Defenestration: the act of throwing someone or something out of a window. |
Specifically, a window not on the ground floor. _________________
The Three Truths of Singularity
Do something to the best of your abilty or don't do it at all
Feel to the fullest of your ability, cutting yourself off from your emotions leads to spiritual death
Control your being, your existance, your destiny.
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Bryelle Vaughn Journeyman

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Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 10:01 am Post subject: |
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Dealthagar wrote: | Ekoth Ilzaeum wrote: | Defenestration: the act of throwing someone or something out of a window. |
Specifically, a window not on the ground floor. |
Specifically onto a sharp object, such as a spike, or an extremely hard surface. _________________ Ariana Lenoir[3:53 pm] She has all the subtlety of a rampaging elephant. |
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Ekoth Ilzaeum Seasoned Veteran

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Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 2:37 pm Post subject: |
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Dealthagar wrote: | Ekoth Ilzaeum wrote: | Defenestration: the act of throwing someone or something out of a window. |
Specifically, a window not on the ground floor. |
John Locke was defenestrated from an 80 foot building. That r not ground floor. And he didn't fall on any spikes. Unless you consider spikes of grass.  |
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Ariana Lenoir Lore Master

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Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 2:43 pm Post subject: |
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Ekoth Ilzaeum wrote: |
John Locke was defenestrated from an 80 foot building. That r not ground floor. And he didn't fall on any spikes. Unless you consider spikes of grass.  |
He should have... Well, would have made a more interesting display, that is. _________________
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Dealthagar Certifiable


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Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 6:05 pm Post subject: |
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Ground is hard. Not the First floor. -->Definistrated _________________
The Three Truths of Singularity
Do something to the best of your abilty or don't do it at all
Feel to the fullest of your ability, cutting yourself off from your emotions leads to spiritual death
Control your being, your existance, your destiny.
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Willow Smythe Certifiable

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Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 10:25 pm Post subject: |
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Bryelle Vaughn wrote: | Dealthagar wrote: | Ekoth Ilzaeum wrote: | Defenestration: the act of throwing someone or something out of a window. |
Specifically, a window not on the ground floor. |
Specifically onto a sharp object, such as a spike, or an extremely hard surface. |
Hey Myr, there's a word for it, you can use this in the emote we all love!! _________________ Malorn ‎(12:14 AM):
I'm an idiot |
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Drayek Certifiable


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Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 10:45 pm Post subject: |
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Somehow I foresee the word being used in future interactions with Darrien. |
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