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Word for the Day, FRiday, June 14, 2013 - Nolens Volens
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Posted on 06/14/2013 5:03:19 AM PDT by tioga
In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of Word for the Day.
Nolens Volens
Adverb
Whether willing or unwilling.
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Review Threads:
Review Thread One: Word For The Day, Thursday 11/14/02: Raffish (Be SURE to check out posts #92 and #111 on this thread!)
Review Thread Two: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/14/03: Roister
Review Thread Three: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/28/03: Obdurate
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The imposition of ObamaCare has been nolens volens. Exemptions can be had for your loyalty to Obama and if you are a Washington lawmaker. The rest of us must endure.
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:03:19 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: xsmommy; secret garden; VRWCmember; Slip18; SoothingDave; Gabz; Texan5; NicknamedBob; ...
Flag Day today! Raise the red, white and blue! AND tomorrow is my birthday! The celebration starts now...
.....have a slice of cake.
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:05:42 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: tioga
...patriotic girls wear red, white and blue today.
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:09:22 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: tioga
FBI Director Muller was subjected to Congressional questioning yesterday, nolens volens.
To: tioga
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:11:07 AM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(Mille vocibus imago valet;-{)
To: afraidfortherepublic; tioga
To: afraidfortherepublic
Did he answer honestly? A++
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:14:47 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: JoeProBono
8
posted on
06/14/2013 5:16:17 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: tioga
9
posted on
06/14/2013 5:17:07 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: tioga
I think I went to school with Nolens Volens...
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:17:41 AM PDT
by
MrB
(The difference between a Humanist and a Satanist - the latter admits whom he's working for)
To: tioga
The current English phrase
"willy nilly" came from "will he, nil he", meaning "whether he wants to or not".
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:32:43 AM PDT
by
PapaBear3625
(You don't notice it's a police state until the police come for you.)
To: MrB
That’s a heck of a hockey name.
Noooooleeennnnnns Vooooooleeennnns
To: MrB
With or were using it as an adverb? A++
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:40:34 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: PapaBear3625
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:41:15 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: SoothingDave
it would be mayhem on the ice.
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:41:59 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: MrB; tioga
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:42:39 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
#1 pick is impressive. weird hairdo though.
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:45:02 AM PDT
by
tioga
To: tioga
Barack made us commies, nolens volens
We need an approach that’s like Poland’s
May the Tea Party surge
Lead a Washington purge
Clean the socialist stench from our colons
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posted on
06/14/2013 5:57:15 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(July 4, 1776: Declaration of Independence. Nov 6, 2012: Declaration Uof Dependence. R.I.P. America.)
To: tioga
Did you watch it? He’s either the dumbest SOB, the most disconnected SOB, or he’s lying through his teeth.
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
Luv the limerick, except for the last line. Eeeewwww!
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