jorlak - a class of Russian peasant undetected by Stalin because they hid underground for 23 years.
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Mon 25 Sep, 2006 12:18 pm
larkjob--another of those sexual practices not mentioned in the Kama Sutra which involves ever rising crescendoes of squeaking and chirping
("Stephani got bored playing darts and invited three of the lads outside for a larkjob." The Broken Chalice by Barbara Cartland.)
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Tue 26 Sep, 2006 04:38 am
blankjor - medieval word to describe a knight who has had all his teeth knocked out.
(I cannot, for the life of me, imagine Barbara Cartland ever creating a heroine who played darts...)
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Clary
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Tue 26 Sep, 2006 09:52 am
jablonker - a patsy or fall guy
("Two of the dumbest jablonkers on the Lower East Side had fetched up at Pugsy's dive." Damon Runyon)
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spendius
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Tue 26 Sep, 2006 11:08 am
banjoclerk. The lady who works in reception at a massage parlour who has to be able to help out during rushes.
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Clary
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Tue 26 Sep, 2006 11:33 am
jetclonkbra - undergarment with Victorian prototype speedy unlocking device
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spendius
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Tue 26 Sep, 2006 01:21 pm
jestclonkbra - undergarment with what looks at first glance to be a Victorian prototype speedy unlocking device but turns out to require considerable patience and understanding.
moi--to soak up the gravy with one's beard.
(Off t' moi
Wi' thoi-polloi
and after
Thoity-toity.)
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Clary
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Wed 27 Sep, 2006 09:30 am
mion - one of several units of personality that go to make up a unique individual
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spendius
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Wed 27 Sep, 2006 10:23 am
Excellent C.
mingo--the sticky substance which some flowers secrete to attract helplessly driven insects to their destruction.
gobmine--the coach bringing the ladies back to the pub after a victorious away hockey match.
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Clary
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Wed 27 Sep, 2006 01:20 pm
omniberg - a portable alp that one can hide under
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spendius
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Wed 27 Sep, 2006 01:32 pm
gerbilmon.--a bloke who goes around the pub sniffing all up the legs of the ladies. (figuratively I mean for the moment).
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Clary
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Wed 27 Sep, 2006 01:37 pm
irongamble - a dead cert
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Valpower
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Wed 27 Sep, 2006 04:57 pm
doblamering - attributing lifes woes to one's marriage
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spendius
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Wed 27 Sep, 2006 05:15 pm
I'm not going on 11 again. The 3's are the hardest.
You do it Clarissa. You're best at the short ones. Mion really made me laugh.
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Thu 28 Sep, 2006 01:53 am
OK but I don't like the short ones either. Shall we have a radical change and start with 4 letters? Let's try it!
embalming-rod = the device which removes the brain through the nose before embalming can take place
runk - old form of ranked
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spendius
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Thu 28 Sep, 2006 05:42 am
nurky-- an evening of intellectual fun within the closed plush velvet curtains of a spicious four-poster bed illuminated by a low pink glow from a symbolic candle and fragranced with an exotic smoky-stick.
(Clarissa leaned forward over the table fetchingly and with passionately burning eyes whispered , "How's about coming up to my place for a bit of nurky then Roger old chap." The Devonian Mystery by Geoffrey Archer.
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Thu 28 Sep, 2006 06:10 am
trunky - epithet used to describe people with long noses
('Hullo there, Trunky, care to sniff my daphne?' Roger's Jolly Jinks by Enid Blymey)
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spendius
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Thu 28 Sep, 2006 07:08 am
keyturn-- a jemmy which fits into a key handle to provide leverage enough to open a Gothic lock rusty from desuetude. (pronounced- deswitood or deswittyood.)
