Word of the Day
Share:
Biddy
A name used in calling a hen or chicken. An Irish serving woman or girl.
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
Last 7 Days
Bollix
Make a mess of, destroy or ruin.
Biddy
A name used in calling a hen or chicken. An Irish serving woman or girl.
Nephelococcygia
Sometimes clouds look like other objects, such as dragons, elephants, letters, and even people. Cloud naming is called nephelococcygia.
Lenticular Cloud
Lenticular clouds are only seen around mountains. These strange clouds are easy to spot, because they look like flying saucers or a stack of pancakes. Their most interesting characteristic is that they don't move. Winds blow right through them, while other clouds are swept away.
Phenology
The study of natural periodic events in the life-cycle of plants (and animals).
March
Named for the Roman god of war, Mars. This was the time of year to resume military campaigns that had been interrupted by winter.
Civvies
Civilian garb as opposed to a military uniform.
