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Word For The Day, Friday, July 25, 2003
The Verbivores | 7/25/03 | Teacher

Posted on 07/25/2003 5:14:59 AM PDT by RikaStrom

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”. Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the “word of the day”; in a sentence. The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day. Practice makes perfect.....post on....


potation \Po*ta"tion\, noun:
potator; noun

1. The act of drinking.
2. A drink, especially an alcoholic beverage
3. A drinker
4 A draught. "Potations pottle deep.'' --Shak.
5. Drink; beverage. "Thin potations.'' --Shak.

Etymology: [Middle English potacion, from Old French, from Latin p t ti , p t ti n-, a drinking party, from p t tus, past participle of p t re, to drink, from p tus, a drink. See p (i)- in Indo-European Roots.]


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To: Flurry
this is for you, my friend

you seem to appreciate beautiful eyes. enjoy, don't drool.

281 posted on 07/25/2003 10:51:07 AM PDT by camle (this space for rent. send cash)
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To: Argh; hobbes1
i didn't want youse to feel left out, so I found one for youse to share...

but I don't need to see hte vids on this one...

282 posted on 07/25/2003 10:53:14 AM PDT by camle (this space for rent. send cash)
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To: SeaDragon
OMG! He needs his meds adjusted.

A+

283 posted on 07/25/2003 10:55:01 AM PDT by RikaStrom
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To: camle; bentfeather
# 282 looks just like Miss Bentfeather.
284 posted on 07/25/2003 11:02:17 AM PDT by Argh
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To: dubyaismypresident; Flurry; camle; hobbes1; VRWCmember
thought i would find all of you religious fanatics in the BEER CHURCH ; )
285 posted on 07/25/2003 11:03:18 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: camle
Nice
286 posted on 07/25/2003 11:06:24 AM PDT by Conspiracy Guy (!!!!!!! sdrawkcab si enilgat ym ,em pleh esaelP)
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To: Hegewisch Dupa
She is fun to watch but always strikes me as a little stoned.
287 posted on 07/25/2003 11:08:11 AM PDT by secret garden (WWBBD?)
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To: xsmommy
Actually belong to the Church of No MA'AM
288 posted on 07/25/2003 11:09:51 AM PDT by hobbes1 ( Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "I know everything so you don't have to" ;)
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To: secret garden
And what Pray tell would YOU know about that ??????
289 posted on 07/25/2003 11:10:27 AM PDT by hobbes1 ( Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "I know everything so you don't have to" ;)
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To: hobbes1
i don't get it.
290 posted on 07/25/2003 11:10:39 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy
thought i would find all of you religious fanatics in the BEER CHURCH ; )

Not me. I don't care for beer and would much prefer a margarita. Mmmmm. A Peach Margarita!


291 posted on 07/25/2003 11:11:16 AM PDT by VRWCmember
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To: xsmommy
i didn't forget YOUR bday, grimmy. sniff

Whining doesn't become you.
OTOH, naked whining.......


But, seriously.... where HAS this month gone??

292 posted on 07/25/2003 11:11:31 AM PDT by TheGrimReaper (o)(o)
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To: xsmommy
DD has better donuts but dirtier kitchens. Scary if that's not just a coincidence.
293 posted on 07/25/2003 11:11:46 AM PDT by secret garden (WWBBD?)
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To: VRWCmember
sounds great to me!
294 posted on 07/25/2003 11:12:07 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy
did you click on the link?
295 posted on 07/25/2003 11:12:09 AM PDT by hobbes1 ( Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "I know everything so you don't have to" ;)
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To: hobbes1
yes
296 posted on 07/25/2003 11:12:51 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: hobbes1
Just remember... It is wrong to be French. - Reverend Al Bundy

Got to love the Church of No Ma'am

297 posted on 07/25/2003 11:14:21 AM PDT by NeoCaveman (This tagline has been deleted by the Moderators)
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To: dubyaismypresident
Amen Brutha!.....

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298 posted on 07/25/2003 11:16:23 AM PDT by hobbes1 ( Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "I know everything so you don't have to" ;)
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To: camle
Interesting choice of a word to describe her, considering the old rumors.
299 posted on 07/25/2003 11:16:34 AM PDT by secret garden (WWBBD?)
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To: hobbes1
clicked again and still don't get it. oh well.
300 posted on 07/25/2003 11:16:58 AM PDT by xsmommy
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