Jack was living in Arizona during a heat wave when the following took place.
"It"s just too hot to wear clothes today," complained Jack as he stepped out of the shower. "Honey, what do you think the neighbors would think if I mowed the lawn like this?"
"Probably that I married you for your money."
adj. Of fishermen or fishing. piscatorially adv. [latin piscator angler, from piscis fish]
PITCHBLENDE
n. Uranium oxide occurring in pitchlike masses and yielding radium. [german: related to *pitch2]
PLAINSPOKEN
adj. Frank.
PLANETARIUM
n. (pl. -s or -ria) 1 domed building in which images of stars, planets, constellations, etc. Are projected.
- device for such projection.
PLAYINGCARD
n. One of a set of usu. 52 oblong cards, divided into four suits and used in games.
PLEASURABLE
adj. Causing pleasure. pleasurably adv.
PLEISTOCENE
geol. —adj. Of the first epoch of the quaternary period. —n. This epoch. [greek pleistos most, kainos new]
PLOUGHSHARE
n. (us plowshare) cutting blade of a plough.
POINTILLISM
n. Technique of impressionist painting using tiny dots of pure colour which become blended in the viewer's eye. pointillist n. & adj. [french pointiller mark with dots]
POINTOFSALE
adj. (usu. Attrib.) Of the place at which goods are retailed.
