Friday, May 20, 2005

 

Next week

Jeff! I haven't left yet! I'm still on our sunny little promontory.

My friday night on the 27th is packed. I have 2 events to choose from. But I'll try to make it down.


Comments:
haha... are we a promontory?

i always thought that was a cliff jutting out into the sea
 
try not to argue with the geography shen
 
5 entries found for promontory.
prom·on·to·ry ( P ) Pronunciation Key (prmn-t?MG ALT="" SRC="http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/AHD4/GIF/lprime.gif" height="22" width="3" ALIGN="BOTTOM">, -tr)
n. pl. prom·on·to·ries
A high ridge of land or rock jutting out into a body of water; a headland.
Anatomy. A projecting part.


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[Latin prmontorium, alteration (influenced by mns, mont-, mount), of prmunturium probably from prominre, to jut out. See prominent.]

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prom·on·to·ry (prmn-tôr)
n.

A projecting part.


Source: The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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Main Entry: prom·on·to·ry
Pronunciation: 'präm-&n-"tOr-E, -"tor-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ries
: a bodily prominence: as a : the angle of the ventral side of the sacrum where it joins the vertebra b : a prominence on the inner wall of the tympanum of the ear


Source: Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.


promontory

n : a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) [syn: headland, foreland]


Source: WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University


promontory

promontory: in CancerWEB's On-line Medical Dictionary
 
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