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Larry's Pretty Good Word of the Day
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Feb. 5th, 2008
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Feb. 5th, 2008
passel
Feb
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2008
07:24 am
passel
- n., a large indeterminate number or amount.
Baby spiders always come in passels. An alteration of parcel, first recorded in 1835. Unfortunately, none of these dictionaries give regional usage, making it sound like it isn't dialectical.
---L.
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