Word of the Day!

[Noblejanobii]

This thread has gotten popular in the oddest way.

Word of the Day: Imprecate

Definition:
1. To invoke evil on
2. To curse

Examples:
1. "Mallory imprecated the weather when the ink froze in his fountain pen…." — Stanley Snaith, At Grips with Everest, 1938
2. "The people would pause, look out at the Missouri rolling past and quietly carrying down trees like doomed pinnaces, and the workers' sweating brows wrinkled, but I heard no one imprecate the river; each just went back to passing along stories and sandbags." — William Least Heat-Moon, River-Horse, 1999

[Rival Max]

This thread has gotten popular in the oddest way.

Word of the Day: Imprecate

Definition:
1. To invoke evil on
2. To curse

Examples:
1. "Mallory imprecated the weather when the ink froze in his fountain pen…." — Stanley Snaith, At Grips with Everest, 1938
2. "The people would pause, look out at the Missouri rolling past and quietly carrying down trees like doomed pinnaces, and the workers' sweating brows wrinkled, but I heard no one imprecate the river; each just went back to passing along stories and sandbags." — William Least Heat-Moon, River-Horse, 1999

This word is new to me ! Cool word but I would think it means something else based on how it sounds.