# Thesaurus **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 19, 2016, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309 "2016-07-19T12:24:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 39
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/761 "2019-12-29T01:45:05Z")
1. Sustained biological existence is like a rigid typically rectangular container with or without a false identity, especially for a spy, of roasted and ground cocoa seeds; people in general are perpetually ignorant about what you are about to _take possession._ ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/762 "2019-12-29T03:05:25Z")
1. Sustained biological existence is like a rigid typically rectangular container with or without a false identity, especially for a spy, of roasted and ground cocoa seeds; people _first and foremost_ are perpetually ignorant about what you are about to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/763 "2019-12-29T03:45:13Z")
1. Sustained biological existence is like a rigid typically rectangular container with or without a false identity, especially for _an espionage agent_, of roasted and ground cocoa seeds; people first and foremost are perpetually ignorant about what you are about to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 9:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/764 "2019-12-29T09:08:45Z")
1. Sustained biological existence is like a rigid typically rectangular container with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground cocoa seeds; people first and foremost are perpetually _destitute of knowledge or education_ about what you are about to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 10:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/765 "2019-12-29T10:21:50Z")
1. Sustained biological existence is like a rigid typically rectangular _metal box of a standard design and size used for the transport of goods by road, rail, sea_ with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground cocoa seeds; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are about to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/766 "2019-12-29T11:14:14Z")
1. Sustained biological existence is like a rigid typically rectangular metal box of a standard design and size used for the transport of _possessions, especially movable effects or personal property_ by road, rail, sea with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground cocoa seeds; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are about to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 12:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/767 "2019-12-29T12:02:43Z")
1. Sustained biological existence _has the characteristics of_ a rigid typically rectangular metal box of a standard design and size used for the transport of possessions, especially movable effects or personal property by road, rail, sea with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground cocoa seeds; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are about to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/768 "2019-12-29T15:04:03Z")
1. Sustained biological existence has the characteristics of a rigid \*generically quadrilateral \*metal box of a standard design and size used for the transport of possessions, especially movable effects or personal property by road, rail, sea with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground cocoa seeds; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are about to take possession. Number 14 skipped because there were two #4’s. My fault. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/769 "2019-12-29T17:56:48Z")
1. Sustained biological existence has the characteristics of a rigid generically quadrilateral metal box of a standard design and size used for the transport of possessions, especially movable effects or personal property by road, rail, sea with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground _seed of Theobroma cacao_; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are about to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/770 "2019-12-29T20:03:37Z")
1. Sustained biological existence has the characteristics of a rigid generically quadrilateral metal box of a standard design and size used for the transport of possessions, especially movable effects or personal property by road, rail, sea with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground seed of Theobroma cacao; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are _imminently or proximately_ to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/771 "2019-12-29T23:10:59Z")
1. _Uninterrupted_ biological existence has the characteristics of a rigid generically quadrilateral metal box of a standard design and size used for the transport of possessions, especially movable effects or personal property by road, rail, sea with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground seed of Theobroma cacao; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are imminently or proximately to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/772 "2019-12-30T03:02:25Z")
1. Uninterrupted biological existence has the characteristics of a rigid generically quadrilateral _elements with a positive electrical charge, typically with a shiny surface and a good conductor of heat_ box of a standard design and size used for the transport of possessions, especially movable effects or personal property by road, rail, sea with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground seed of Theobroma cacao; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are imminently or proximately to take possession. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/773 "2019-12-30T04:40:10Z")
1. Uninterrupted biological existence has the characteristics of a rigid generically quadrilateral elements with a positive electrical charge, typically with a shiny surface and a good conductor of heat box of a standard design and size used for the transport of possessions, especially movable effects or personal property by road, rail, _ocean or very large body of water on which countries or continents border_ with or without a false identity, especially for an espionage agent, of roasted and ground seed of Theobroma cacao; people first and foremost are perpetually destitute of knowledge or education about what you are imminently or proximately to take possession. Next up: In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate but equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime, and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories. 1. In the criminal justice system, _the citizenry of New York City is_ represented by two separate but equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime, and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/774 "2019-12-30T05:45:03Z")
1. In the criminal justice system, the citizenry of New York City is represented by two separate but equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime, and the district attorneys, who prosecute the _crooks, felons, malefactors and outlaws_. These are their stories. ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 12:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/775 "2019-12-30T12:02:05Z")
1. In the criminal justice system, the citizenry of New York City is represented by two _de jure-segregated,_ important groups: the police, who investigate crime, and the district attorneys, who prosecute the crooks, felons, malefactors and outlaws. These are their stories. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/776 "2019-12-30T12:16:34Z")
1. In the criminal justice system, the citizenry of New York City is represented by two de jure-segregated, important groups: the _gendarmerie_, who investigate crime, and the district attorneys, who prosecute the crooks, felons, malefactors and outlaws. These are their stories. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/777 "2019-12-30T12:28:06Z")
1. In the criminal justice system, the citizenry of New York City is represented by two de jure-segregated, important groups: the gendarmerie, who investigate crime, and the _ambulance chasers, mangsmen, fleagals & shysters_, who prosecute the crooks, felons, malefactors and outlaws. These are their stories. ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/778 "2019-12-30T13:39:25Z")
In the criminal justice system, the citizenry of New York City is represented by two de jure-segregated, important groups: the gendarmerie, who _explore_ crime, and the ambulance chasers, mangsmen, fleagals & shysters, who prosecute the crooks, felons, malefactors and outlaws. These are their stories. ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/779 "2019-12-30T14:57:36Z")
1. In the criminal justice system, the citizenry of New York City is represented by two de jure-segregated, important groups: the gendarmerie, who explore crime, and the _hurt-human transport vehicle_ chasers, mangsmen, fleagals & shysters, who prosecute the crooks, felons, malefactors and outlaws. These are their stories. ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/780 "2019-12-30T15:07:50Z")
1. In the criminal justice system, the citizenry of New York City is represented by two de jure-segregated, important groups: the gendarmerie, who explore crime, and the hurt-human transport vehicle chasers, mangsmen, fleagals & shysters, who prosecute the crooks, felons, malefactors and outlaws. These are their _fanciful accounts_. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309.md?page=38) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309.md?page=40)