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bailiwick
1
: the office or jurisdiction of a bailiff
2
: a special domain
*
Since the organixation of the office party is Rhonda's
bailiwick
you'll have to let her know if you plan to bring a guest with you
troubadour
1
: a lyric poet of musician who performed in southern France and northern Italy in the 11th through 13th centuries
2
: a singer especially of folk songs
*
The small coffeehouse includes a performance space where
troubadors
from all over can come to play music for the other patrons
companionable
Marked by, conducive to, or suggestive of companionship : sociable
*
Despite his reputation, Brad turned out to be a
companionable
roommate and we got along well together
Paucity
1
: smallness of numbers : fewness
2
: smallness of quantity : dearth
*
The
paucity
of customers coming to our restaurant during its first month of business may be an indication that we need to do more advertising
Author
snoopystika
ID
5821
Card Set
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Updated
2010-02-01T20:16:41Z
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