A woman entered a fruit store and said to the clerk, "I want to purchase some fruit for my sick husband."
"We have some very nice sweet cherries on sale for a dollar a box," said the clerk.
She looked them over and decided to take a box. Handing them to the clerk she added, "Have they been sprayed with poison?"
Replied the clerk, "No ma’am. You will have to purchase that at the drug store."
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AERATE v. (-ting) 1 charge (a liquid) with carbon dioxide. - expose to air. aeration n. [latin aer *air]
AERIAL —n. Device for transmitting or receiving radio waves. —adj. - by or from the air; involving aircraft (aerial attack). - existing in the air. - of or like air. [greek: related to *air]
AFFAIR n. - matter, concern, or thing to be attended to (that is my affair). - a celebrated or notorious happening. B colloq. Thing or event (puzzling affair). - = *love affair. - (in pl.) Public or private business. [french à faire to do]
AFFECT v. - a produce an effect on. B (of disease etc.) Attack. - move emotionally. - pretend (affected ignorance). - pose as or use for effect (affects the aesthete; affects fancy hats). affecting adj. Affectingly adv. [latin afficio affect- influence]
AFFIRM v. - assert, state as a fact. - law make a solemn declaration in place of an oath. affirmation n. [latin: related to *firm1]
AFFORD v. - (prec. By can or be able to) a have enough money, time, etc., for; be able to spare. B be in a position (can't afford to be critical). - provide (affords a view of the sea). [old english ge- prefix implying completeness, *forth]
AFFRAY n. Breach of the peace by fighting or rioting in public. [anglo-french = ‘remove from peace’]
AFGHAN hound n. Tall hunting dog with long silky hair. - —n. - a native or national of afghanistan. B person of afghan descent. - official language of afghanistan. —adj. Of afghanistan. [pashto]
AFIELD adv. To or at a distance (esp. Far afield). [old english: related to *a2]
AFLAME adv. & predic.adj. - in flames. - very excited.
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