The Meaning Of Liff

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Diogenes
HARLAXTON (n.) An unexpected but urgent bowel movement required mid-run despite thinking one had emptied sufficiently beforehand.
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STRAGGLETHORPE (n.) The last person at an event who wants to run or walk behind the tail-runner.
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Diogenes
HOUGH-ON-THE-HILL (n.) Gross expectoration performed on acquiring summit, however slight.
Nov 2020
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Diogenes
HOWGILL (n.) The product of a particularly violent hough-on-the-hill
Jan 2021
11:54am, 9 Jan 2021
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HappyG(rrr)
Not place names but some fab words in here dictionaryofobscuresorrows.com
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RichHL
KIRTLING (n. arch.) small pieces of dried vegetable matter used as padding in cheek prostheses.

KIRTLING GREEN (n. arch.) small pieces of vegetable matter which are collected to be dried and used as KIRTLING (q.v.).
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Lizzie Whizz
Dio reminded me we have this wire.

FARNHAM (n.)

The feeling you get about four o'clock in the afternoon when you haven't got enough done.
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RichHL
SPALDING (n.) - the emotion or quality of being equally angry and embarrassed at one's own forgetfulness.

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