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Vega's Logophile Dictionary

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predicant   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

claviger   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

sodality   has been listed 17 times with 1 comment

cineaste   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

lacustrine   has been listed 39 times with 3 comments

maebari   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

chela   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments

circumvallation   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

etesian   has been listed 10 times with 2 comments

vavasour   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment

sprezzatura   has been listed 31 times with 4 comments

prelapsarian   has been listed 46 times with 5 comments

forfend   has been listed 16 times with 0 comments

recondite   has been listed 92 times with 3 comments

invidious   has been listed 61 times with 12 comments

effulgent   has been listed 55 times with 5 comments

picaresque   has been listed 64 times with 1 comment

temerity   has been listed 75 times with 1 comment

elide   has been listed 47 times with 3 comments

legerity   has been listed 10 times with 0 comments

maleficient   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

quotidian   has been listed 158 times with 8 comments

littoral   has been listed 43 times with 8 comments

highfalutin   has been listed 32 times with 2 comments

patrician   has been listed 25 times with 1 comment

obsequious   has been listed 181 times with 1 comment

leitmotif   has been listed 49 times with 3 comments

jubilee   has been listed 30 times with 0 comments

picaroon   has been listed 9 times with 4 comments

unctuous   has been listed 138 times with 7 comments

bellicose   has been listed 111 times with 0 comments

sacré bleu   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

cicatrix   has been listed 17 times with 1 comment

osculate   has been listed 38 times with 1 comment

esculent   has been listed 20 times with 1 comment

marquis   has been listed 12 times with 0 comments

otiose   has been listed 73 times with 2 comments

sartorial   has been listed 94 times with 4 comments

vociferate   has been listed 13 times with 2 comments

scatological   has been listed 14 times with 0 comments

expectorate   has been listed 16 times with 2 comments

lacuna   has been listed 78 times with 3 comments

junto   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments

machiavellian   has been listed 48 times with 1 comment

pulchritude   has been listed 175 times with 17 comments

bumptious   has been listed 38 times with 13 comments

polemic   has been listed 65 times with 0 comments

copacetic   has been listed 85 times with 13 comments

sobriquet   has been listed 109 times with 11 comments

sybarite   has been listed 52 times with 1 comment

flocculent   has been listed 23 times with 5 comments

irrupt   has been listed 9 times with 0 comments

derriere   has been listed 10 times with 1 comment

repartee   has been listed 23 times with 0 comments

interregnum   has been listed 42 times with 2 comments

simpatico   has been listed 15 times with 0 comments

tocsin   has been listed 35 times with 4 comments

aphotic   has been listed 13 times with 0 comments

redux   has been listed 24 times with 0 comments

reify   has been listed 48 times with 3 comments

scacchic   has been listed 10 times with 3 comments

gestalt   has been listed 78 times with 3 comments

sturm und drang   has been listed 32 times with 0 comments

recherche   has been listed 26 times with 0 comments

desuetude   has been listed 69 times with 5 comments

zwieback   has been listed 19 times with 2 comments

weltschmerz   has been listed 89 times with 6 comments

uxorious   has been listed 85 times with 16 comments

unction   has been listed 16 times with 0 comments

ukase   has been listed 18 times with 1 comment

tyro   has been listed 48 times with 2 comments

tombola   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

theurge   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

synod   has been listed 10 times with 0 comments

subfusc   has been listed 26 times with 3 comments

stevedore   has been listed 36 times with 5 comments

speculum   has been listed 15 times with 1 comment

sophrosyne   has been listed 10 times with 0 comments

somniferous   has been listed 23 times with 0 comments

soliton   has been listed 5 times with 1 comment

sere   has been listed 25 times with 2 comments

sempiternal   has been listed 46 times with 4 comments

segreant   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

scrimshaw   has been listed 19 times with 0 comments

saracen   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments

saltpeter   has been listed 12 times with 2 comments

salmagundi   has been listed 36 times with 7 comments

sabretache   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

rubrica   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

rubicon   has been listed 19 times with 0 comments

quaere   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

pusillanimous   has been listed 112 times with 11 comments

proem   has been listed 6 times with 1 comment

parvenu   has been listed 65 times with 3 comments

ottoman   has been listed 20 times with 1 comment

obnubilate   has been listed 27 times with 0 comments

obelism   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

nychthemeron   has been listed 17 times with 3 comments

nudiustertian   has been listed 36 times with 15 comments

mendicant   has been listed 50 times with 3 comments

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