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Word For The Day, Wednesday, May 7, 2014-- viperine
Posted on 05/07/2014 5:42:51 AM PDT by TruthShallSetYouFree
Word For The Day, Wednesday, May 7, 2014-- viperine
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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".
viperine [vahy-per-in]
hear it pronounced
adjective
of, pertaining to, or resembling a viper; venomous: a gossip with a viperine tongue.
Related forms
pseudoviperine, adjective
Origin: 154050; < Latin vīperīnus. See viper, -ine1
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The viperine nonsense spilling from the mouths of Jay Carney, Harry Reid and the usual suspects about Benghazi would be laughable if the subject were not so serious.
To: xsmommy; secret garden; VRWCmember; Slip18; SoothingDave; Texan5; NicknamedBob; ...
Good morning, class! Homework time!!
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posted on
05/07/2014 5:43:55 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Jay Carney: The (Benghazi) emails weren't about Benghazi.)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
The ‘video did it’ to coverup the Benghazi atrocity
was viperine -— a vapor viperine video.
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
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posted on
05/07/2014 5:50:11 AM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
To: Diogenesis
A++
Nice alliteration!
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posted on
05/07/2014 5:50:49 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Jay Carney: The (Benghazi) emails weren't about Benghazi.)
To: JoeProBono
A+++
That should replace the donkey as the democrats' symbol.
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posted on
05/07/2014 5:52:10 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Jay Carney: The (Benghazi) emails weren't about Benghazi.)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
Viperine messages abound
From each cable and network newshound
Global warming, corporate slap
Ignore Nigerian girls kidnap
Deflection and diversion all around.
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posted on
05/07/2014 5:53:53 AM PDT
by
secret garden
(Why procrastinate when you can perendinate?)
To: secret garden
A+++
Wow! Excellent limerick!!
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posted on
05/07/2014 5:57:08 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Jay Carney: The (Benghazi) emails weren't about Benghazi.)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:00:20 AM PDT
by
secret garden
(Why procrastinate when you can perendinate?)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:06:33 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
The kids of the town were all terrified of old Farmer Hately. With his vicious stare and viperine tongue, he was mean as an acre of snakes.
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:07:45 AM PDT
by
WXRGina
(The Founding Fathers would be shooting by now.)
To: WXRGina
Oops! My two sentences didn’t relate to any news, just fiction. :-/
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:09:43 AM PDT
by
WXRGina
(The Founding Fathers would be shooting by now.)
To: WXRGina
A++
Yes, but it was on-target fiction. What’s it from?
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:13:28 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Jay Carney: The (Benghazi) emails weren't about Benghazi.)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
Synonyms: Liberal, Progressive, Democrat
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:15:29 AM PDT
by
gitmo
(If your theology doesn't become your biography, what good)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
I just made it up. :-) But, the “mean as an acre of snakes” phrase is something I recently heard “Chester” say on an old-time radio episode of Gunsmoke (from the mid-1950s).
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:16:14 AM PDT
by
WXRGina
(The Founding Fathers would be shooting by now.)
To: gitmo
A+
I agree with the synonyms. (By the way, it looks like your tagline got cut off.)
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:22:02 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Jay Carney: The (Benghazi) emails weren't about Benghazi.)
To: WXRGina
Nice work, channeling Marshal Dillon!
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:23:03 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Jay Carney: The (Benghazi) emails weren't about Benghazi.)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
Thanks. Corrected the tag line.
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:24:09 AM PDT
by
gitmo
(If your theology doesn't become your biography, what good is it?)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:27:53 AM PDT
by
WXRGina
(The Founding Fathers would be shooting by now.)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
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posted on
05/07/2014 6:39:37 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
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