raboination.
Joshua Mackay-Smith
jmackaysmith at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 20 20:55:52 EST 2003
So here they are, in all their glory:
raboin (n.) (southern European Yiddish dialect) The wife of a rabbi.
raboin (n.) (from Tolkien's _Unfinished Tales_) The hereditary priests
of the Dwarves of Moria.
raboin (n. or v.) Onomatopoeic word used to illustrate a sproinging
(bouncing) or ricocheting sound in a cartoon.
raboin (n.) An amino acid extracted from broccoli, used in topical
preparations to promote blood-clotting.
raboin (n.) An oily, extremely odoriferous thione obtained from the
perianal glands of mammals of genus Rabonis
raboin (n.) An apprentice violinmaker.
raboin (n.) In southern European legend, a race of humans with tails.
raboin (n.) The substance responsible for the flavor of radishes.
raboin (n.) A clamp for temporarily attaching rebars before pouring
concrete.
raboin (v.) To dye silk cloth with a striped pattern; cloth so treated
is referred to as "raboinée"
raboin (n.) A fine powder commonly used in the detection of
fingerprints.
Have at it. Votes (of the usual one-two variety) due this coming
Sunday night.
jdms
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