here are some words you probably don’t use…

By Richard Riehle | July 8, 2011 | 0 Comments | Filed under: Misc

Abacinate To blind by putting a hot copper basin near someone’s eyes.

Chirotonsor An alternate title for a barber

Inaniloquent Speaking foolishly or saying silly things.

Lethologica The inability to recall a precise word for something

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