The Fat Man in History Glossary

The Fat Man in History Glossary

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Written by Tasha Roy

Ephraim

according to Genesis, a son of Jeseph

Surreptitious

Secretive, undercover

Lulling

Moderating, abating

Alacrity

Swiftness, eagerness

Raiment

Ladies' garment

Sultriness

Desirability, sexual appeal

Aggravating

Annoying

Predilection

Weakness, preference

Tempestous

Heated, turbulent

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