I surely hope that you’re referring to
Ray Anthony
but my memory has it that he did What’d I Say among others…
Um, no, actually – think song lyrics.
Perhaps you (and Zeldar) are really thinking of
Auntie Mame
when you talk about various Italian hors d’œuvres?
Aha! I see the error of my ways, and realize you’re really talking about
antipasto or antipasti
which is what Damien in The Omen was supposed to be
Damien was an auto mechanic???
antichrist is what you put in a radiator with water to make coolant.
No. Damien was training to be a doctor or a vet.
The
antifreeze
you speak of is the generic name for stuff like alcohol and mercurochrome and iodine and plain old soap and water, even mouthwash.
You “auto” know that
antifreeze
is actually a fancy term for deficient functioning of sweat glands, or the movement
of positively charged ions into tissues under the influence of an electric current.
By the way, the word I was looking for when I referred to
was abscissas, but this isn’t Doperball, so the sequence stands.
Sorry, but neither
antiseptic
nor
anodal
is the proper term a person who has a morbid, irrational fear of being in out in open spaces or public places.
Have you been drinking? Everyone knows that an
agoraphobic
was a type of jar used by the ancient Romans for the storage of wine, oil, and other valuable liquids.
No.
Amphora
is the name of the family in the film directed by Orson Welles.
No, sorry, Amberson is when you can use either hand with equal facility.
I beg to differ.
ambidextrous is a waterless form of ammonia.
I don’t thing that’s quite right. Anhydrous is the type of shock one goes into as the result of a massive allergic reaction.
No way,
Anaphylactic
is a preventative measure one takes against disease.
never mind!
SmartAleq, I’m pretty sure that
prophylactic
is when a writer or artist’s work output is really prodigious.
Well, if you were thinking of
prolific
I’m afraid that’s about people who oppose abortion
Common error: prolife is a member of Marx’s “dictatorship.”
No,proletariatrefers to a spheroid that is elongated through the poles.
WIBD, I always thought that
proletariat
was the famous racehorse that almost lapped the field that time