LarsTaiT's definitions

sebaceous

Having to do with fat; fatty, greasy.

Sebaceously ornated faces belonging to teens could be seen.

by Larstait November 14, 2003

resupine

Lying on the back, prostrate.

The resupine gentleman soon realized he had been knocked onconscious by some unseen entity.

by Larstait November 14, 2003

auspicious

Promising good fortune; propitious.

The news that a team of British climbers had reached the summit of Everest seemed an auspicious sign for the reign of newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II.

by LarstaiT November 10, 2003

bereft

Lacking or deprived of something.

Bereft of parental love, orphans sometimes grow up to be insecure.

by LarstaiT November 10, 2003

ogress

Female version of an wordogre/word.

by larstait October 20, 2003

i before e

The common rule in spelling that many, including myself from time to time, have forgotten.

I before E, except after C.

by LarstaiT November 12, 2003

prevalent

Widespread, thourough.

The panic quickly spread into vast areas, becoming more prevalent than ever vaticinated.

by Larstait November 14, 2003