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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A splutter.
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The Words of Pegana
A list in honour of Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany.
pegana, glutter, mana-yood-sushai, mung, sardathrion, welleran, yarnith, mlideen, sarnidac, babbulkund, sacnoth, poltarnees and 38 more...
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VanishedOne's Words
facipulator, fetiphobia, gules, boustrophedon, reverse boustroph..., unreal, ensiform, xiphoid, romhack, heritage, floccinaucinihili..., johnian and 1004 more...
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chained_bear Ha! That's one of the best footnotes I've ever heard of! Nov 5, 2007
vanishedone From a short essay on footnotes: 'My favourite helpful annotation in fantasy appears in Lord Dunsany's story "The Bird of the Difficult Eye", where "beasts prowling in the blackness gluttered" at the doomed protagonist. Gluttered? A footnote is provided: "See any dictionary, but in vain."' Nov 5, 2007