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Old 04-19-2005, 06:20 PM   #1
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Words that sound dirty, but aren't

Canonical Erection
The rite by which the house of a religious order is sanctified and officially recognized by the [Catholic] Church.

Cockhorse
1. orig. Apparently a nursery term, applied to anything a child rides astride upon, as a stick with a horse's head, a hobby-horse, any one's leg or knee. Hence ride on a (or a-) cockhorse.

Cockmaster
One who rears game-cocks

Dick test
test to determine susceptibility or immunity to scarlet fever by an injection of scarlet fever toxin

Faggot-vote
A vote manufactured for party purposes, by the transfer to persons, not otherwise legally qualified, of sufficient property to qualify them as electors.

Fagottist
A performer on the bassoon, bassoonist.

Fornical
Pertaining to the fornix (an anatomical arch or fold, esp. an arched formation of the brain)

Glory-hole
A place for rubbish or odds and ends, as a housemaid's cupboard, or a lumber room.

Tit-warbler
A bird of the subfamily Parinae (Swainson)

Windfucker
Name for the kestrel [species of Hawk].


For a bunch more, visit http://home.earthlink.net/~ortyortwein/id18.html


H-D
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Today I'm gonna try a little harder
Gonna make every minute last longer
Gonna learn to forgive and forget
'Cause we don't have long
Gonna make the most of it

Today I'm gonna love my enemies
Reach out to somebody who needs me
Make a change, make the world a better place
'Cause tomorrow could be one day too late


--lyrics from "One Day Too Late" by Skillet
from their new album "Awake"
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