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  1. murmur (v.) to make a mumbling sound (n.) a low continuous sound; discontent (from Latin - mumrmurare 'mutter') http://tiny.cc/vNue2 10:12 AM Jul 15th from web
  2. Occident (n.) the countries of the West. (From Latin - occidere 'go down, set down'; referring to the sun) http://tiny.cc/Qh8ta 3:17 AM Jul 10th from web
  3. odalisque (n. (historical)) a female slave or a concubine in a harem (of French origin) http://tinyurl.com/lbg99v 4:00 AM Jul 9th from web
  4. hegemony (n.) dominance of one social group or state over another (from Greek 'hēgemōn' - leader) http://alturl.com/jb8b 6:32 AM Jul 6th from web
  5. sashay (v.) walk in a confident way, swinging the hips from side to side (from French chassė 'chased' http://is.gd/1n0g3 12:22 AM Jul 4th from web
  6. oleaginous (adj) 1. greasy; 2. excessively flattering; (Latin 'oleaginus' - 'of the olive tree') http://bit.ly/16ZWbk 7:50 AM Jul 2nd from web
  7. fop, (n) a foolish man over-concerned with his appearance and clothes http://bit.ly/V7551 4:44 PM Jun 7th from TweetDeck
  8. xeric, (adj.) pertaining to or adapted to dry conditions xeroderma, (n.) morbid dryness of skin xerotic, (adj.) dry 8:28 AM Jun 5th from web
  9. repugnance - intense disgust (from Latin - repugnare - 'oppose') 2:35 AM May 4th from web
  10. galliard (noun - historical) a lively dance in triple time for three people (from Old French 'gaillard' meaning valiant 8:08 AM May 1st from web
  11. hogget: a sheep that is one year old http://tinyurl.com/ajf295 10:06 AM Feb 25th from web
  12. sagacious: possessing or showing good judgement; wise http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom 12:56 AM Feb 22nd from web
  13. cyanosis: a bluish discolouration of the skin due to circulatory problems http://www.lf2.cuni.cz/Projekty/interna/foto/014/pic00015.jpg 5:48 AM Feb 20th from web
  14. farrow: a litter of pigs (noun); to give birth to piglets (verb) http://tinyurl.com/cvorrj 10:04 AM Feb 18th from web
  15. kibosh (also kybosh): put a decisive end to. She put the kibosh on the deal. http://tinyurl.com/24btsf 5:05 AM Feb 17th from web