manumit \man-yuh-MIT\, transitive verb:
- To free from slavery or servitude.
Urban Word of the Day
August 22, 2007: hXchttp://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hXc&defid=1402435
- Abbreviation of hardcore, often related to or dealing with music from the hardcore genre. Also used to describe actions or styles.
"That was awsome the way you pwnd that n00b hXc."
Trivia
On the popular TV sitcom Friends, who played Chandler’s drag-queen dad?
- Kathleen Turner.
Today in History
England: War of the Roses ended (1485), Civil War began (1642) Petra: Nabataean capital famous for red-rock carvings was rediscovered by Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt in present-day Jordan (1812) Bogota: was visited by Pope Paul VI, in the first papal visit to Latin America (1968)
Today's Birthdays
Dorothy Parker (1893-1967), Ray Bradbury (87), Annie Proulx (72): writers
Carl Yastrzemski (68): Red Sox baseball star
Rick Hansen (50): Canadian paraplegic athlete
Tori Amos, (44): singer
Debbi Peterson of The Bangles (46), Paul Doucette of Matchbox 20 (35): Drummers

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