Monthly Archives: January 2010

Settling Disputes

Posted on January 3, 2010 by Ron

There was once a Scotsman and an Englishman who lived next door to each other. The Scotsman owned a hen and each morning would look in his garden and pick up one of his hen’s eggs for breakfast. One day … Continue reading →

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Vincible

Posted on January 3, 2010 by Ron

PRONUNCIATION: (VIN-suh-buhl) http://wordsmith.org/words/vincible.mp3 MEANING: (adjective) Capable of being conquered or overcome. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin vincibilis, equivalent to vinc(ere) to overcome + -ibilis -ible. And Alberto Santos Duman was bananaleaf.com.ph on line viagra the first to fly in an untethered airship … Continue reading →

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Pervious

Posted on January 2, 2010 by Ron

PRONUNCIATION: (PUR-vee-uhs) http://wordsmith.org/words/pervious.mp3 MEANING: (adjective) 1. Open to passage or entrance; permeable; 2. Open to arguments, ideas, or change; approachable. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin pervius : per-, through + via, way. As a result, men can overcome the problem of extreme … Continue reading →

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Numinous

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Ron

PRONUNCIATION: (NOO-muh-nuhs, NYOO-) http://wordsmith.org/words/numinous.mp3 MEANING: (adjective), Supernatural, mysterious, or awe-inspiring. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin numen (nod of the head, command, divine will). Earliest documented use: 1647. The drugs relax blood vessels and increase loved that cialis prescription confidence in lovemaking. It … Continue reading →

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