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PROFESSOR BRANESTAWM īS DICTIONARY



maker1
Turkey

PROFESSOR BRANESTAWM īS DICTIONARY
 
I like this very much and I thought it might put a smile onto your faces after a hard day īs work. If you like them I īll post the rest.
 
PROFESSOR BRANESTAWM īS DICTIONARY by Norman Hunter;
 
abundance         A waltz for cakes
addition             what a dinner table has
aftermath           The next lesson after arithmetic
already               Completely crimson
boycott               Bed for a male baby
buoyant              Male insect
copper nitrate     What policeman gets paid for working overtime in the evening
dozen                 Opposite opf what one does
enchant              a female chicken īs song
fungi                   A comedian
furlong                The coat of a persian cat
hyacinth              Familiar greeting for Cynthia
jargon                 The vase is no longer here

12 May 2009      





arkel
Ireland

Wow Maker1!! I īm going to show this to my advanced class tomorrow:)

12 May 2009     



Zora
Canada

Here īs another...

Irate  -     What an eye doctor charges   LOL

12 May 2009     



maker1
Turkey

Then we musn īt let them go with half measures here is the rest;
 
khaki                    a thing for starting a motor car
liability                  Capacity for telling untruths
macadam              The first Scotsman
offal                       Terrible
out of bounds        A frog too tired to leap
oxide                     Leather
pasteurize             Across your vision
ramshackle            Hand cuff for male sheep
raucous                 Uncooked swear word
rheumatic              An apartment at the top of a house
robust                   A line of knitting that has come undone
sediment              What he announced he had in mind
shamble               Imitiation male cow
statue                  Enquiry as to whether it is yourself

12 May 2009     



manonski (f)
Canada

Gee, I had to read some out loud to get them but they are really funny.

12 May 2009     



maker1
Turkey

These are the final four and  I  do miss British humour
 
urchin      The lower part of the lady īs face
versatile   Poetry on the roof
vertigo     In which direction did he proceed
Windsor   Did you succeed at your game, guv īnor
 

13 May 2009