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    Quote Originally Posted by Jentleness View Post
    Yeah!

    Bleary-eyed: having the eyes dimmed and watery (as from fatigue, drink, or emotion).

    I am now going to go to bed, because I am bleary-eyed...(do we get extra points for using it in a sentence, too?!?!)
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    belfry

    [bel-free]

    –noun, plural -fries.
    1. a bell tower, either attached to a church or other building or standing apart.
    2. the part of a steeple or other structure in which a bell is hung.
    3. a frame of timberwork that holds or encloses a bell.
    4. Slang. head; mind: a belfry full of curious notions.

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    Balaclava
    - A balaclava is a close-fitting woolen hood that covers every part of your head except your face. Balaclava is the name of a place in Russia, at a battle there in the Crimean War in 1854, British soldiers wore these hoods to protect themselves from the cold.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rantzien View Post
    belfry

    [bel-free]

    –noun, plural -fries.
    1. a bell tower, either attached to a church or other building or standing apart.
    2. the part of a steeple or other structure in which a bell is hung.
    3. a frame of timberwork that holds or encloses a bell.
    4. Slang. head; mind: a belfry full of curious notions.
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    I... you guys are insane. And awesome. Awesomely insane.

    Billet

    –noun
    1.
    lodging for a soldier, student, etc., as in a private home or nonmilitary public building.
    2.
    Military . an official order, written or verbal, directing the person to whom it is addressed to provide such lodging.
    3.
    a place assigned, as a bunk, berth, or the like, to a member of a ship's crew.
    4.
    job; position; appointment.
    5.
    Archaic . a written note, short letter, or the like.

    They see me rolling. They hating, patrolling.
    Trying to catch me riding dirty.


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    Oh Jiro, you with your blandiloquence.

    Blan*dil"o*quence\, n.
    [L. blandiloquentia; blandus mild + loqui to speak.]
    Mild, flattering speech.

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    Bewray
    –verb (used with object) Archaic.
    1. to reveal or expose.
    2. to betray.

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    I think Rantzien just made me blush!

    They see me rolling. They hating, patrolling.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Remon View Post
    Bewray
    –verb (used with object) Archaic.
    1. to reveal or expose.
    2. to betray.
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    (I will totally try and fit Billet and blandiloquence into a conversation tommorow)
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    I'm adding blandiloquence to my everyday vocabulary XD

    Benthos

    –noun
    the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean, and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the shore.
    Also called benthic division, benthonic zone .

    Origin:
    1890–95; < Greek bénthos depth (of the sea); akin to bathos, bathy-

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    Quote Originally Posted by Remon View Post
    I'm adding blandiloquence to my everyday vocabulary XD

    Benthos

    –noun
    the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean, and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the shore.
    Also called benthic division, benthonic zone .

    Origin:
    1890–95; < Greek bénthos depth (of the sea); akin to bathos, bathy-
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    Belligerent
    1: waging war; specifically : belonging to or recognized as a state at war and protected by and subject to the laws of war
    2: inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness

    When I was a little girl I had a rabbit named Belligerent Bunny, because he would have no qualms of biting the hand that fed him...bad bunny!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jentleness View Post
    Belligerent
    1: waging war; specifically : belonging to or recognized as a state at war and protected by and subject to the laws of war
    2: inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness

    When I was a little girl I had a rabbit named Belligerent Bunny, because he would have no qualms of biting the hand that fed him...bad bunny!!!
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    Belladonna:

    1: an Old World poisonous plant (Atropa belladonna) of the nightshade family having purple or green bell-shaped flowers, glossy black berries, and root and leaves that yield atropine —called also deadly nightshade
    2: a medicinal extract (as atropine) from the belladonna plant

    OK, off to work I go! Have fun figuring this one out!

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    Belive

    [bih-lahyv]

    –adverb Scot.
    before long; soon.

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