Words of the Week
JE: Mulct, Cocoa / Cacao, Tabula rasa
BE: Doff, Don (contractions of Do off & Do on)
MC: On the lam
ME: Bothy
JE: Teetotalism
JE: Anapodoton
JE: Evanescent
JE: Acme
BE: Retronym (snail mail)
JE: Animus
JE: Defalcate
NE: Millenarianism
NE: Backronym
BE: Lupine, Vulpine
NE: Manumit
JE: Sapphic hagsploitation Atlantiic
JE: Sinecure: Sine Cura (w/o a care)
NE: Sobriquet
NE: Pongy
ME: Potentiate
ME: Potentate
JE: Sotto voce
BE: Dilatory
BE: Desultory
NE: Psephologist
NE: Psephoderma
JE: Cormorant
JE: Sessile
JE: Ambit (vs Gamut)
BE: Bumptious (see Coupa Café)
BE: Adept
MC: Ps & Qs
JE: Stet (vs sic)
NE: Emend
BE: Dolos
MC: Buttonhole
ME: Petrichor
JE: Algid
BE: Lacuna
JE: Baldric (vs Bandolier)
MC: Nonet
JE: Nonce
BE: Kyrie Eleison
ME: Inter alia (among other things)
BE: Nunc pro tunc (now for back then (prior))
JE: Mens rea
JE: Synecdoche syn-eck-doe-key