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To: Diana in Wisconsin
"omphalopsychite, Geeldikkop and auftaktigkeit" would be a great name for a rock band
30 posted on 05/31/2019 12:27:57 PM PDT by Mr. K (No consequence of repealing obamacare is worse than obamacare itself.)
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To: Mr. K

From merriam-webster dot com:

omphalopsychite: one who stares fixedly at his navel to induce a mystical trance —often used of the hesychasts

Geeldikkop; a serious photodynamic disease of southern African sheep due to sensitization to light following the ingestion of some plants and characterized by intense jaundice and a severe facial edema

auftaktigkeit: a principle in music: all musical phrases begin on an upbeat


33 posted on 05/31/2019 12:36:22 PM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the peopIe to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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