Monday, February 27, 2006

Word O' The Day

posted by The Vidiot @ 9:45 AM Permalink

atrabilious adjective

Definition: Irritable; ill-natured; peevish.

Etymology: Atrabilious is from Latin atra bilis, "black" (atra) "bile" (bilis), 'black bile.'

In situ: With such an atrabilious disposition, one wonders whether Dick shot Harry by accident.

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