Summary:
I love words and when you're writing a piece, sometimes it great to have a weird or ancient words to help add some sizzle to your piece. I've listed 10 in here for your enjoyment. Check it out now. Reading Time: 1 minute
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Crapulous
It means to feel ill from excessive eating or drinking, like feeling crapulous the morning after your cake-binge-worthy birthday celebration.
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Twattle
It means to gossip, as in stop twattling and get back to work!.
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Ex-cathedra
With the full authority of office
4
Scurryfunge
A hasty tidying of the house between the time you see a neighbour and the time she knocks on the door. (anyone with a 2-year old does this)
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Condiddle
Oh that I were condiddled from time to time. It means to convey away secretly.
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Bouffage
A satisfying meal; adopted from Old French bouffage
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Munz-watcher
A sneaky person who watches sweethearts on their nightly walks, and if any impropriety is witnessed, demands hush-money to keep the matter secret
8
Baseborn
A person considered low born or born into poverty or the lower class of a caste system.
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Kickshaw
A fancy but insubstantial cooked dish
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Poltroon
An utter coward
Did you enjoy my little list of words to add some sizzle to your writing? If so, leave me a comment below. I do read them and I often leave a reply.