Friday, June 19, 2009

Amercative

a•mer•ca•tive (uh mer' kuh tiv'), adj. 1. Characterized by a distinct influence of culture or way of thinking typical or stereotypical to the United States of America. An amercative policy. Amercative shopping is not affordable in Europe. Note: distinguished from American in that to be American is to be made in America or to be patriotic to America: a positive connotation. -tively adv., -tiveness noun.

There is no i between the r and c.

wis•to•des•sa•meing (wis' tuh dess' suh ming), n. 1. A misunderstanding which leads to a positive result. I met my wife Brandy through a wistodessameing, when I asked for a glass of liquor at the bar. -meings pl.

pange (panj') n. sing. 1. Trousers. This pange is too tight around the waste. panges pl.

hal•few (ha' fyoo) adj. 1. One and a half; half of three. I'll be there in a halfew hours. Also, hafew.

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