Saturday, December 25, 2010

nativity

nativity
relating to the birth of Jesus Christ

Friday, December 24, 2010

krampus

krampus
a demon-like creature who accompanies St. Nicholas who warns and punishes bad children

Thursday, December 23, 2010

quadrille

quadrille
a historic dance performed by four couples in a square formation, a precursor to traditional square dancing

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

bingowings

bingowings
slang for the loose skin under the arms of older women

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

androscoggin

androscoggin
the desire to kiss a man

Monday, December 20, 2010

ruminant

ruminant
an even-toed quadruped that chews a cud and has four-compartment digestive system

Sunday, December 19, 2010

melancholy

melancholy
moody, sad or depressed