Friday, March 16, 2007

Dictionary.com Word of the day for Friday, March 16, 2007

appurtenance \uh-PUR-tn-un(t)s\, noun:

1. An adjunct; an accessory; something added to another, more important thing.
2. [Plural]. Accessory objects; gear; apparatus.
3. [Law]. An incidental right attached to a principal property right for purposes such as passage of title, conveyance, or inheritance.

Urban Word of the Day

March 16, 2007: bracketology
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bracketology&defid=1094157
  • The Art and Science of figuring out and filling out [NCAA] basketball tournament bracket during [March Madness].
Hmm... Well, don't put any teams from Pac 10 to pass 2nd round on your bracket this year. I'm serious.

Word of the day:...........'comer' [coh-MEHR]
English translation:........ to eat
Conjugation: Pretérito Indicativo
yo........................comí
tú.........................comiste
él, ella, Ud..............comió
nosotros.................comimos
vosotros.................comisteis
ellos, ellas, Uds.........comieron

Expression:
Comí como una lima.
I ate like a horse.

Daily Trivia
  • What color are the mortarboard tassels worn by those receiving doctorates in economics at graduate school commencements?
Copper.

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