Monday, July 20, 2009
Cavil
cavil \ˈka-vəl\ intransitive verb: to raise trivial and frivolous objection
transitive verb: to raise trivial objections to
Etymology: Latin cavillari to jest, cavil, from cavilla raillery; akin to Latin calvi to deceive
The cavilry—whiners on horseback.
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