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Za dvumya zaitsami pogonish'sya, ne odnogo ne poimaesh'.
[If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one.] -- Russian proverb...
ZANTHOXYLUM Same as Xanthoxylum. The word most often saved for a triple word score in Scrabble.
(C'mon guys, couldn't you find a sensible way of spelling it?...
ZANY, n. A popular character in old Italian plays, who imitated with ludicrous incompetence the _buffone_, or clown, and was therefore the ape of an ape
for the clown himself imitated the serious ch...
ZANZIBARI, n. An inhabitant of the Sultanate of Zanzibar, off the eastern coast of Africa.
zap: 1. n. Spiciness. 2. vt. To make food spicy. 3.
vt. To make someone `suffer' by making his food spicy....
zapped: adj. Spicy. This term is used to distinguish between food that is hot (in temperature) and food that is *spicy*-hot.
For example, the Chinese appetizer Bon Bon Chicken is a kind of ...
<ZAP> That was not manual override. -- Data, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
ZAP Zero and Add Packed
ZEAL, n. A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced.
A passion that goeth before a sprawl. When Zeal sought Gratitude for his reward He went away exclaiming...
ZEALOUS ATTITUDE: Opinionated. -- Interpreting supervisors comments...

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