Larstait's definitions

mitigate

To palliate, extenuate, alleviate, lessen, diminish. To become lower or lessen in degree.

The mitigating circumstances were great to be avoided.

by Larstait November 14, 2003

astute

Crafty.

Architecture for the astute.

by LarstaiT November 7, 2003

hyphen

A symbol.

-

Separates many parts of speech--
a very useful part-of-speech symbol.

hrmph?

by larstait October 15, 2003

immerse

To plunge, dip, dunk, sink

by Larstait November 6, 2003

lentiginous

Freckled, spotted.

There is a gene of lentiginuity in their family.

by Larstait November 14, 2003

amon amarth

Jeff Marjama: When you call a band Swedish you might as well be calling it viking rock/metal. They are not death metal. They lack most elements of even a vaguely death metal band.

If you wanted to get technical, asshole, you could say Amon Amarth are Swedish Viking/Folk/Black metal

by LarstaiT February 10, 2005

depose

To remove, bring down.

The king had to be deposed from his high rule for his crime.

by Larstait November 14, 2003