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18 Fun Words - ABSQUATULATE Traditional Cache

Hidden : 3/6/2017
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There are many wondrous, weird and fun words in the English language. This series will present some of these words. Some of the words may be familiar to some folks, some words, not so much. Hopefully your vocabulary will be expanded.


ABSQUATULATE


absquatulate - to leave abruptly; flee; abscond

Pronunciation - ab-skwoch'-uh-leyt

Origin - Mid 19th century: blend (simulating a Latin form) of abscond, squattle ‘squat down’, and perambulate.

Example - The overthrown dictator had to absquatulate from the building.


Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)