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Word of the Day for Monday, August 9, 2010gerent \JEER-uhnt\, noun: A ruler or manager. And to cap everything he had to call the gerent over, or whatever the man was, to complain glowering about this champagne, was it ullaged or what? and as the fellow scuttled off for a fresh bottle, snapped after him "Not even your bar's the same!" - this once familiar room changed now as those redecorated hearts; all he'd known vanishing; so that what was there that once had been and still was. With wind speeds of at least 20 knots to power your kites or fill your sails, Boracay's sleepy Bulabog Beach, is the gerent of gust. Gerent is an English adaptation of the Latin verb gerere, "to manage or conduct." | |||||||||
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  What is it called when a person is "speaking in tongues?"A person who has what is known as "the gift of tongues" is usually in the midst of religious ecstasy, trance, or delirium. The speaker - and often witnesses too - believe that they are being possessed by a supernatural spirit or channeling the language of a deity or divine being. Experts call this phenomenon glossolalia, a Greek compound... | |||||||||
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