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Monday, October 20, 2008

Word(s) of the day

mu·rine (myrn)
adj.
1. Of or relating to a rodent of the family Muridae or subfamily Murinae, including rats and mice.
2. Caused, transmitted, or affected by such a rodent: a murine plague.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/murine


prow·ess (prous)
n.
1. Superior skill or ability.
2. Superior strength, courage, or daring, especially in battle.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/prowess