elocutive

Elocutive

El"o*cu`tive\, a. Pertaining to oratorical expression. [Obs.] --Feltham.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Elocutive is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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