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Word of the Day for Saturday, January 15, 2011felicitate \fi-LIS-i-teyt\, verb: 1. To compliment upon a happy event; congratulate. I make an execrable attempt to felicitate him on his good fortune, when he of a sudden, goes off in a roar that makes the bench tremble. Nobles and officers had come to felicitate him; he had shaken a number of hands and spent all the smiles he had left. Felicitate stems from the Latin felicitare, "to make happy." | |||||||||
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  How did the Yellow, Red and Black Seas get their names? And what is the fourth sea named after a color?The Yellow Sea, situated between China and the Korean Peninsula, has been in the news lately due to the tensions between North and South Korea. Several major Chinese rivers that contain golden-hued silt empty into the sea. This silt alters the color of the water. (What are North and South Korea's real names? Read about that... | |||||||||
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