# 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:** 79
**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:** [August 24, 2020, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1561 "2020-08-24T10:55:19Z")
1. I am the actual, distinct, exact, ideal, particular, perfect, precise, specific, tailor-made reproduction at a lesser scale, yet with each detail apparent and displayed representation of a _fashionably elegant and sophisticated_ a one of the many small hard dermal or epidermal structures that characteristically form the external covering of fishes and reptiles and certain mammals, such as pangolins or mode having half steps between the third and fourth and the seventh and eighth B.Sci., M.B.A., Ph.D., etc. military officer of such an imposing the angle subtended by one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle as to cause instantaneous respect and obedience in all lower grade ranks. Clara, silent film star known as the “It Girl”, the forward part of the hull on a vessel created for the purposes of seagoing, either for such purposes as to belong to the Royal Navy, such as the “The Lass That Loved a Sailor”, a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert, which commands a right good crew, or, for darker purposes, as to one belonging to a Pirate King (and it is, it is a glorious thing to be a Pirate King, apparently a mere exclamation of indeterminate origin used since Shakespearean times), to the major not specialized in the range of subject, activity or application elect. ---
**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:** [August 24, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1562 "2020-08-24T13:23:21Z")
1. I am the actual, distinct, exact, ideal, particular, perfect, precise, specific, tailor-made reproduction at a lesser scale, yet with each detail apparent and displayed representation of a fashionably elegant and sophisticated a one of the many small hard dermal or epidermal structures that characteristically form the external covering of fishes and reptiles and certain mammals, such as pangolins or mode having half steps between the third and fourth and the seventh and eighth B.Sci., M.B.A., Ph.D., etc. military officer of such an imposing the angle subtended by one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle as to cause instantaneous respect and obedience in all lower grade ranks. Clara, silent film star known as the “It Girl”, the forward part of the hull on a vessel created for the purposes of seagoing, either for such purposes as to belong to the Royal Navy, such as the “The Lass That Loved a Sailor”, a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert, which commands a right good crew, or, for darker purposes, as to one belonging to a Pirate King (and it is, it is a glorious thing to be a Pirate King, apparently a mere exclamation of indeterminate origin used since Shakespearean times), to the major not specialized in the _the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale_ of subject, activity or application elect. ---
**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:** [August 24, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1563 "2020-08-24T15:47:20Z")
1. _This faux orphan and caricature of Sir Granet Wolseley or perhaps General Henry Turner, uncle of Sir William S. Gilbert’s wife_ is the actual, distinct, exact, ideal, particular, perfect, precise, specific, tailor-made reproduction at a lesser scale, yet with each detail apparent and displayed representation of a fashionably elegant and sophisticated a one of the many small hard dermal or epidermal structures that characteristically form the external covering of fishes and reptiles and certain mammals, such as pangolins or mode having half steps between the third and fourth and the seventh and eighth B.Sci., M.B.A., Ph.D., etc. military officer of such an imposing the angle subtended by one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle as to cause instantaneous respect and obedience in all lower grade ranks. Clara, silent film star known as the “It Girl”, the forward part of the hull on a vessel created for the purposes of seagoing, either for such purposes as to belong to the Royal Navy, such as the “The Lass That Loved a Sailor”, a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert, which commands a right good crew, or, for darker purposes, as to one belonging to a Pirate King (and it is, it is a glorious thing to be a Pirate King, apparently a mere exclamation of indeterminate origin used since Shakespearean times), to the major not specialized in the the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale of subject, activity or application elect. ---
**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:** [August 24, 2020, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1564 "2020-08-24T16:08:29Z")
1. This faux _very short line of type at the bottom of a paragraph, column, or page_ and caricature of Sir Granet Wolseley or perhaps General Henry Turner, uncle of Sir William S. Gilbert’s wife is the actual, distinct, exact, ideal, particular, perfect, precise, specific, tailor-made reproduction at a lesser scale, yet with each detail apparent and displayed representation of a fashionably elegant and sophisticated a one of the many small hard dermal or epidermal structures that characteristically form the external covering of fishes and reptiles and certain mammals, such as pangolins or mode having half steps between the third and fourth and the seventh and eighth B.Sci., M.B.A., Ph.D., etc. military officer of such an imposing the angle subtended by one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle as to cause instantaneous respect and obedience in all lower grade ranks. Clara, silent film star known as the “It Girl”, the forward part of the hull on a vessel created for the purposes of seagoing, either for such purposes as to belong to the Royal Navy, such as the “The Lass That Loved a Sailor”, a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert, which commands a right good crew, or, for darker purposes, as to one belonging to a Pirate King (and it is, it is a glorious thing to be a Pirate King, apparently a mere exclamation of indeterminate origin used since Shakespearean times), to the major not specialized in the the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale of subject, activity or application elect. ---
**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:** [August 24, 2020, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1565 "2020-08-24T17:44:09Z")
1. This faux very short line of type at the bottom of a paragraph, column, or page and caricature of Sir Granet Wolseley or perhaps General Henry Turner, uncle of Sir William S. Gilbert’s wife is the actual, distinct, exact, ideal, particular, perfect, precise, specific, tailor-made reproduction at a lesser scale, yet with each detail apparent and displayed representation of a fashionably elegant and sophisticated a one of the many small hard dermal or epidermal structures that characteristically form the external covering of fishes and reptiles and certain mammals, such as pangolins or mode having half steps between the third and fourth and the seventh and eighth B.Sci., M.B.A., Ph.D., etc. military officer of such an imposing the angle subtended by one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle as to cause instantaneous respect and obedience in all lower grade ranks. Clara, silent film star known as the “It Girl”, the forward part of the hull on a vessel created for the purposes of seagoing, either for such purposes as to belong to the Royal Navy, such as the “The Lass That Loved a Sailor”, a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert, which commands a right good crew, or, for darker purposes, as to one belonging to a Pirate King (and it is, it is a glorious thing to be a Pirate King, apparently a mere exclamation of indeterminate origin used since Shakespearean times), to the major not specialized in the the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale of subject, activity or application _select by vote._ All right, then, let’s see just how big we can blow this one up: Help! ---
**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:** [August 24, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1566 "2020-08-24T20:37:18Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your own services or resources. ---
**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:** [August 25, 2020, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1567 "2020-08-25T00:24:35Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your _give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform_ services or resources. ---
**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:** [August 25, 2020, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1568 "2020-08-25T12:56:43Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or _a stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively._ ---
**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:** [August 25, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1569 "2020-08-25T21:12:41Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or a stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in _that primary quality which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of nature to exist, and, thereby, mankind_ to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 25, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1570 "2020-08-25T21:45:46Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or _the capital raised by a company or corporation through the issue and subscription of shares_ or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary quality which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of nature to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 25, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1571 "2020-08-25T22:41:17Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the capital raised by a company or corporation through the _lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such a discharge_ and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary quality which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of nature to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 26, 2020, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1572 "2020-08-26T03:53:27Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (qa song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the capital raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such a discharge and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary character in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of nature to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. (on all the devices I use to read SDMB, the italic font is difficult to distinguish, so with approval of the contributing thread brethren I would prefer to use underline for textual amendments) ---
**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:** [August 26, 2020, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1573 "2020-08-26T11:58:17Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the capital raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such a discharge and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary _a player’s representative persona in a role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons or Starfinder with a number of randomly assigned attributes, a class and a race, and whatever items he or she has purchased or acquired in the course of the adventures, such as the Hammer of Thor or a Plutonian Plasma Cannon_ in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of nature to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. I have no problem with others using underline, myself. ---
**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:** [August 26, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1574 "2020-08-26T13:08:17Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the capital raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such a_n oozing pustule_ and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary a player’s representative persona in a role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons or Starfinder with a number of randomly assigned attributes, a class and a race, and whatever items he or she has purchased or acquired in the course of the adventures, such as the Hammer of Thor or a Plutonian Plasma Cannon in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of nature to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 26, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1575 "2020-08-26T17:14:50Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the _town or city that is the official seat of government in a political entity, such as a state or nation_ raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such an oozing pustule and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary a player’s representative persona in a role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons or Starfinder with a number of randomly assigned attributes, a class and a race, and whatever items he or she has purchased or acquired in the course of the adventures, such as the Hammer of Thor or a Plutonian Plasma Cannon in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of nature to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 27, 2020, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1576 "2020-08-27T13:10:46Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the town or city that is the official seat of government in a political entity, such as a state or nation raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such an oozing pustule and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary a player’s representative persona in a role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons or Starfinder with a number of randomly assigned attributes, a class and a race, and whatever items he or she has purchased or acquired in the course of the adventures, such as the Hammer of Thor or a Plutonian colourless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended Cannon in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of nature to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 27, 2020, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1577 "2020-08-27T13:15:10Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the town or city that is the official seat of government in a political entity, such as a state or nation raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such an oozing pustule and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary a player’s representative persona in a role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons or Starfinder with a number of randomly assigned attributes, a class and a race, and whatever items he or she has purchased or acquired in the course of the adventures, such as the Hammer of Thor or a Plutonian colourless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended Cannon in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of _old Mother Earth with all of her secrets_ to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 27, 2020, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1578 "2020-08-27T13:24:17Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the town or city that is the official something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits of government in a political entity, such as a state or nation raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such an oozing pustule and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary a player’s representative persona in a role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons or Starfinder with a number of randomly assigned attributes, a class and a race, and whatever items he or she has purchased or acquired in the course of the adventures, such as the Hammer of Thor or a Plutonian colourless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended Cannon in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of old Mother Earth with all of her secrets to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 27, 2020, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1579 "2020-08-27T23:09:36Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the town or city that is the official something designed to support a person in a sitting _in ballet, any of the five arrangements of the arms and feet in which the legs are turned out from the pelvis_, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits of government in a political entity, such as a state or nation raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such an oozing pustule and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary a player’s representative persona in a role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons or Starfinder with a number of randomly assigned attributes, a class and a race, and whatever items he or she has purchased or acquired in the course of the adventures, such as the Hammer of Thor or a Plutonian colourless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended Cannon in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to chaos and allows for the laws of old Mother Earth with all of her secrets to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. ---
**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:** [August 27, 2020, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1580 "2020-08-27T23:30:03Z")
1. To make it easier or possible for somebody else to do something through offering of the charitable assistance of your give a definitive performance (a song, acting role, etc), esp one that dissuades others from attempting to perform services or the town or city that is the official something designed to support a person in a sitting in ballet, any of the five arrangements of the arms and feet in which the legs are turned out from the pelvis, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits of government in a political entity, such as a state or nation raised by a company or corporation through the lesion, wound, or ulcer producing such an oozing pustule and subscription of shares or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in that primary a player’s representative persona in a role-playing game such as Dungeons & Dragons or Starfinder with a number of randomly assigned attributes, a class and a race, and whatever items he or she has purchased or acquired in the course of the adventures, such as the Hammer of Thor or a Plutonian colourless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended Cannon in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative which is the opposite to the property of a complex system whose behaviour is so unpredictable as to appear random, owing to great sensitivity to small changes in conditions and allows for the laws of old Mother Earth with all of her secrets to exist, and, thereby, mankind to function effectively. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309.md?page=78) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309.md?page=80)