Friday, February 23, 2007

Dictionary.com Word of the Day for Friday, February 23, 2007

lapidary \LAP-uh-dair-ee\, adjective:

1. Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones or engraving on them.
2. Engraved in stone.
3. Of or pertaining to the refined or terse style associated with inscriptions on monumental stone.
4. One who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones.
5. A dealer in precious stones.

Urban Word of the Day
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February 23, 2007: wagwan
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=wagwan&defid=270819

  • Bastardization of "What's going on?"

Wagwan my brotha?

Word of the day:...........'querer' (verb) [keh-REHR]
English translation:........ to like, want (also: to love)
Synonym(s):.................desear, amar

Survival Spanish:
Queremos ir al hotel NH en la plaza mayor.
We want to go to the NH hotel in the plaza mayor.

Daily Trivia:
  • What is the minimum depth allowed for a hole on a professional golf course?
4 inches. The required diameter of the hole is 4 1/4 inches.

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