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11. Cruciverbalism

One might suppose that cruciverbalism refers to the ability to murder the King's English with great ease or perhaps the skillful art of using one's razor-sharp tongue to gore a grumbling grammarian. See also Puzzles.

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12. Schadenfreude

Pleasure derived by someone from another person’s misfortune. See also German.

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13. Batrachomyomachy

Making a mountain out of a molehill.

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14. Panacea

A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases

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15. Troglodyte

Someone or something that lives in a cave.

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16. Tatterdemalion

A child in rags. See also Old-Timey.

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17. Widdershins

In a contrary or counterclockwise direction.

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18. Hemidemisemiquaver

A musical timing of 1/64. See also Music.

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19. Borborygm

A rumbling of the stomach. See also Body.

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20. Bloviate

To speak pompously or brag.

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