Have you heard of any of these words? Any others to add?
obambulate: to wander about
obeism: practice of West African magic
obequitate: to ride about
obi: broad sash worn with a kimono
oenomania: obsession or craze for wine
olecranon: funny bone
ololygmancy: fortune-telling by the howling of dogs
onomancy: divination using a donkey or ass
onomatophobia: fear of hearing a certain word
opalotype: photograph taken on a milky opal glass plate
osculate: to kiss
owling: smuggling wool or sheep
Ostrobogulous: Bizarre, unusual or interesting
Otacust: An eavesdropper; spy. From Greek meaning “ear” and “listener.”
Go on…use three of them in a sentence 😉
When I was standing in a railway station in Athens with a girlfriend, I became aware of an otacust who thought we were ostrobogulous, simply because we were happy to osculate in public.
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