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aliciasaunders
aliciasaunders
Word Wall
Jan 7 2008, 10:21 PM EST | Post edited: Jan 7 2008, 10:21 PM EST
Hey guys! If you find a good word for Ling, post it here with a definition and and use it in a sentence!

For example:
betwixt-- means the same thing as between.

After Jimmy ran over old Mrs. Saunders' cat with his four wheeler, he found himself betwixt a rock and a hard place. 10  out of 10 found this valuable. Do you?    
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herbinator
herbinator
1. RE: Word Wall
Jan 9 2008, 7:38 PM EST | Post edited: Jan 9 2008, 7:38 PM EST
Juxtapose -- to place side by side. (verb)

Please juxtapose the suspects, so the lady in the pink parka can pick out the culprit. 9  out of 10 found this valuable. Do you?    

karms
2. RE: Word Wall
Jan 14 2008, 5:02 PM EST | Post edited: Jan 14 2008, 5:02 PM EST
Huzzah! This is an interjection which means Horray; excellent; good job! It's origin is in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Sentence: Huzzah! Our troops won a decisive victory at Gettysburg. 8  out of 8 found this valuable. Do you?    
guitarist_21
guitarist_21
3. RE: Word Wall
Jan 17 2008, 11:26 AM EST | Post edited: Jan 17 2008, 11:26 AM EST
Qats - An Evergreen Shrub

The [Qats] need to be watered every day.

Jacob McCoy - Guitarist_21 8  out of 8 found this valuable. Do you?    
guitarist_21
guitarist_21
4. RE: Word Wall
Jan 17 2008, 11:28 AM EST | Post edited: Jan 17 2008, 11:28 AM EST
Faqir - A deep indian accent

The man had a [faqir]. 8  out of 8 found this valuable. Do you?    
guitarist_21
guitarist_21
5. RE: Word Wall
Apr 3 2008, 11:30 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 3 2008, 11:30 AM EDT
Qwerty - Keyboard Layout
The keyboard had a qwerty layout.

Qipao - Traditional Chinese Dress
The woman had a beautiful qipao.

Yaqona - A Fijian Intoxicating Beverge
After he drank the yaqona, he had a hangover.

LET THE Q BE INDEPENDENT
NO U!!!

 4  out of 4 found this valuable. Do you?    
guitarist_21
guitarist_21
6. RE: Word Wall
Apr 4 2008, 11:15 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 4 2008, 11:15 AM EDT
"Huzzah! This is an interjection which means Horray; excellent; good job! It's origin is in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Sentence: Huzzah! Our troops won a decisive victory at Gettysburg."
my favorite word.......THANK YOU MRS. ARMS 1  out of 2 found this valuable. Do you?    
guitarist_21
guitarist_21
7. RE: Word Wall
Apr 16 2008, 11:21 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 16 2008, 11:21 AM EDT
Euoi
Greek Exclamation of Joy

Euoi! I found a Penny 3  out of 3 found this valuable. Do you?    
guitarist_21
guitarist_21
8. RE: Word Wall
Apr 16 2008, 11:28 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 16 2008, 11:28 AM EDT
Alfalfa - A flower

The Alfalfas are beautiful, just like Jacob 3  out of 3 found this valuable. Do you?    
braden_g
braden_g
9. RE: Word Wall
Apr 23 2008, 10:54 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 23 2008, 10:54 AM EDT
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qazak-a rug or mat
Please lay the qazak on the floor. 3  out of 4 found this valuable. Do you?