[Fictionary] KROOHPYYH results

fictioneric at cluemail.com fictioneric at cluemail.com
Thu Feb 28 19:13:43 EST 2013


>kroohpyyh - n. - Ditch surrounding a village to protect from wild 
>animals, often concealed behind a zareba.  --  by ERIC
>
>Nick: No fair including fictionitions in the definition!
>Hutch: Wasn't "zareba" a word from a few years back?

It was, and the thorny stockade was the real definition. I believe I 
have noted this here before, but P. G. Wodehouse is a prominent user 
of "zareba". He uses it to describe both bushes, and mustaches.

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-- Eric   |   fictioneric at cluemail.com


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