Saturday, August 28, 2010

knob

knob
a rounded handle

Friday, August 27, 2010

calumny

calumny
defamation

Thursday, August 26, 2010

proletariat

proletariat
a term for the lower social class; wage-workers. Commonly used in Marxist theory.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

singlet

singlet
a tight fitting garment often used as a wrestling uniform

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

phylum

phylum
a specific group of organisms which share a basic body plan or pattern

Monday, August 23, 2010

pertumpt

pertumpt
a hasty condemnation or dismissal

Sunday, August 22, 2010

cognomen

cognomen
synonym for nickname