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Cunning ( cun•ming )
adjective
1. having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion.

2. North American
attractive or quaint.

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skill in achieving one's ends by deceit.
 

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Cunning ( cun•ming )
adjective
1. having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion.

2. North American
attractive or quaint.

noun
skill in achieving one's ends by deceit.
Was not really inspired today till watching one of my favorite Doctor Who episodes and the Doctor told Leela that the rats were not dangerous but cunning. Rhymes with gunning so good enough for now. It's been very Monday today.🙄
 

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Was not really inspired today till watching one of my favorite Doctor Who episodes and the Doctor told Leela that the rats were not dangerous but cunning. Rhymes with gunning so good enough for now. It's been very Monday today.🙄
Linked to chicanery: a cunning Machiavellian ASL plan by chicken 🐔 s with HIP to deceive an opponent by avoiding combat to retain or regain a victory location?? (Apologies to chickens everywhere but why should rats 🐀 get all the bad press??) 😬
 

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Athenaeum ( ath•e•ne•um )
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1 an institution for the promotion of literary or scientific learning.

2 a library or reading room.

3 ( initial capital letter ) a sanctuary of Athena at Athens, built by the Roman emperor Hadrian, and frequented by poets and scholad8.
 

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Athenaeum ( ath•e•ne•um )
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1 an institution for the promotion of literary or scientific learning.

2 a library or reading room.

3 ( initial capital letter ) a sanctuary of Athena at Athens, built by the Roman emperor Hadrian, and frequented by poets and scholad8.
Wow! “Shush no talking in the library!!!”

Ahhh got it:: Oh ‘Carrel’ I am such a fool.
 

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Gratitude ( grat•i•tude )
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the quality of being thankful for; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.
 

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Disambiguate ( dis•am•big•u•ate )
verb

remove uncertainty of meaning from ( an ambiguous sentence, phrase, or other linguistic unit).
 

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Unidiversity ( un•i•di•vers•i•ty )
noun North Jickian

an institution where you learn that it is a big Unidiverse, filled with all kind of beings.
 
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Appurtenant ( ap•pur•ten•ant )
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belonging; pertinent.
 

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Deplete ( de•plete )
verb
use up the supply or resources of.

,• deplete in quantity or numbers.
 
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My AFVs always deplete their special ammo before scenario play even starts!
 

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Daimyo ( dai•myo )
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( in feudal Japan ) one of the great lords who was a vassal of the Shogun.
 

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Tombolo ( tom•bo•lo )
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a bar of sand or shingle connecting an island to the mainland.
 

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Tombolo ( tom•bo•lo )
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a bar of sand or shingle connecting an island to the mainland.
Tom Bolo's. Not really the best name for a bar. I prefer Slim's Throat Emporium but I guess any bar in a storm.
 
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