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tinzeee
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aba - means something like being away or something.
And i wouldn't have a clue what the other word is |
NSNick
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I looked up antidisestablishmentarianism (after guessing, of course), and your definition is a specific use of the more general term. Dictionary.com wouldn't give me the definition of the word, but it would for disestablishmentarianism, which is "dis |
Kefka
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it's probably something middle Eastern then...
As for the other, based on what I learned in latin, with abecedarium, which would have something to do with the alphabet, I would say that with the ending it has, it is probably something like "studier of the alphabet" |
paradox
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it has nothing to do with father at all good guess though |
Kefka
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well, aba in Hebrew means father, so I am going to guess it means father here, too. |
paradox
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aba-
abecedarian-
im only going to do 2 every time now... |
Kefka
Posts: 939/3392 |
ok... so, we're done? |
paradox
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telesthesia-abnormal impression of objects beyond the senses
antilapsarianism- denial of doctrine of the fall of humanity
antidisestablishmentarianism -doctrine opposed to removing Church of England's official religion status
obscurantism-policy of withholding knowledge from the public
omoplatoscopy-divination by observing cracks in burning scapulae
i was tired of grading you guys...here are the definitions |
Apocalypse
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Obscurantism: making something hard to find? |
blackfire
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antilapsarianism: people against the passing away of God. |
paradox
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no sorry why dont you guys try guessing the other words? |
NSNick
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No, those against anarchy. |
paradox
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tinzee- yes they are real words
NSNick- your thinking of anarchy i guess
Clockworks- so your saying they dont like people against totaltarianism? no sorry |
Clockworkz
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Antidisestablishmentarianism - Those who are against those who are against totaltarianism? |
NSNick
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Antidisestablishmentarianism is being against the belief of destruction of government, isn't it? |
tinzeee
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Are they even actual words |
paradox
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very close, but no cigar |
KATW
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Originally posted by Jarukoth Antidisestablishmentarianism: Against the idea of not establishing something?
Anti- Against disestablishment-Not establishing arianism-Boundary between church and state
So you are against the taking down the seperation of church and state |
Jarukoth
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Antidisestablishmentarianism: Against the idea of not establishing something? |
paradox
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Rules: no using dictionarys, asking other people, or stupid guesses, these are only for people who know (or think they know) the definitions
after these 5 words are solved i will add another 5, points will be givin out, have fun ------------------------------------------------- telesthesia antilapsarianism antidisestablishmentarianism obscurantism omoplatoscopy |