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Word For The Day, Wednesday, February 26, 2014-- incognito

Posted on 02/26/2014 4:54:54 AM PST by TruthShallSetYouFree

Word For The Day, Wednesday, February 26, 2014-- incognito

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In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of "Word for the Day".

incognito [in-kog-nee-toh]

hear it pronounced

adjective
1. having one's identity concealed, as under an assumed name, especially to avoid notice or formal attentions.

adjective, adverb
2. with the real identity concealed: to travel incognito.
noun, plural in•cog•ni•tos for 3, 5.
3. a person who is incognito.
4. the state of being incognito.
5. the disguise or character assumed by an incognito.

Origin:

1630–40; < Italian < Latin incognitus unknown, equivalent to in- in-3 + cognitus, past participle of cognōscere to get to know; see cognition, know

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To: SoothingDave; tioga
Yeah like those Tide pods....

the capt Russell Suskind is the nephew of Ron Suskind, who writes for the Ny times.

101 posted on 02/26/2014 3:38:57 PM PST by xsmommy
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To: tioga; secret garden; SoothingDave
A few glimpses of xsboy in this 24/7 ish video done by one of his teammates. The kid is a freshman and I think the vid is great.
102 posted on 02/26/2014 3:44:01 PM PST by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy

One of your coaches looks sort of like Sean Astin - from the side anyway. That is a very well done video


103 posted on 02/26/2014 4:56:52 PM PST by WhyisaTexasgirlinPA
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To: xsmommy

Perhaps the only way her husband can hang in there is not to have it a topic of conversation with his children. But what do I know, look at my situation. I am not one to talk.


104 posted on 02/26/2014 6:39:46 PM PST by tioga
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