Definitions by Jafje
Unfathomable
1. Something impossible to measure.
2. Something impossible to understand because of being very mysterious or complicated.
Unfathomable by Jafje September 30, 2007
Hoodoo
1. Religion -> Pretty much same as voodoo.
2. Bad luck or misfortune.
3. Somebody or something believed to bring bad luck.
4. Oddly-shaped rock column: a column of rock that has been weathered into a strange shape.
Phenom
Fanning
1. A device to circulate currents of air, especially one with rotating blades.
2. A flat disk on a handle or a folding semicircular device for waving back and forth in order to cool the face.
3. Something in the shape of an open hand-held fan, e.g. the tail of a peacock.
4. Winnowing machine: a machine with a series of revolving blades used to winnow or clean grain.
Smelt
From Dutch and German - Infinitive = Smelten (= To smelt).
The word is used in both Dutch and German, they are not the same language.
Definition;
1). To smelt ore in order to get metal from it, or produce metal in this way. The separation of the metal usually requires a chemical change.
2). To undergo fusing or melting in the process of smelting.
3). Fish of northern waters: a small silvery sea or freshwater fish.
4). Smelt as food: the oily flesh of a smelt as food.
5). Past tense of to smell.
1). Smelting tin and copper ore into bronze bars.
2). The ores are being smelted.
3). Fish native to Northern waters. - from Family Osmeridae.
4). Flesh of Smelt fish (See definition 3).
5). Past tense of to smell - came from the fish that stank.
Thaw
VERB:
1). To smelt, or make something smelt.
2). To defrost something frozen, or become defrosted.
3). To become less cold or numb through exposure to heat.
4). To be warm enough for snow and ice to smelt.
5). To become less hostile, tense, or aloof.
NOUN:
1. The action or process of thawing.
2. A lessening of hostility, tension, or aloofness.
3. warmer weather: a period of weather warm enough to smelt snow and ice.