Balderdash for the Medieval Gay #81
May 31, 2009
(a compendium of queer words for the modern fag with a passion for the Middle Ages added hebdomadally on the Sabbath day)
81.) Orad
-adverb
a.) Toward the mouth or oral region.*
[Origin: From the Latin os meaning "mouth."]
*An odd adverb with a penchant for osculation.
Balderdash for the Medieval Gay #80
May 24, 2009
(a compendium of queer words for the modern fag with a passion for the Middle Ages added hebdomadally on the Sabbath day)
80.) Heautophany
-noun singular
a.) A manifestation of oneself.*
[Origin: From a combination of the Greek prefix heautos, meaning "self" and verb phain(ein) meaning "to appear" or "to shine (through)."]
*Pretty much the ultimate goal of every member of the tribe, or arguably everyone.
Balderdash for the Medieval Gay #79
May 17, 2009
(a compendium of queer words for the modern fag with a passion for the Middle Ages added hebdomadally on the Sabbath day)
79.) Elumbated
-adjective
a.) Made weak or lame in the loins.*
[Origin: From the Latin lumbus meaning "loin."]
*While the sight of a beautiful physique afflicts many in the knees, as the expression has it, certain members of the tribe may find themselves affected in other areas.
Balderdash for the Medieval Gay #78
May 10, 2009
(a compendium of queer words for the modern fag with a passion for the Middle Ages added hebdomadally on the Sabbath day)
78.) Hederated
-adjective
a.) Crowned or adorned with a wreath of ivy.*
[Origin: From the Latin hedera meaning "ivy."]
*An action of note in antiquity associated with the great God of the vine, Bacchus. The followers of whom were a wild tribe in their own right to say the very least.
Balderdash for the Medieval Gay #77
May 3, 2009
(a compendium of queer words for the modern fag with a passion for the Middle Ages added hebdomadally on the Sabbath day)
77.) Tacendum
-noun singular
a.) A thing not to be mentioned.*
b.) Something to be passed over in silence.
[Origin: From the Latin tacere meaning "to be silent."]
*The actions and expressions of members of the tribe have far too long been relegated to this category and thus imprisoned.