I just felt like putting down more definitions. I'm always amazed how many words there are in English.
--Tokotoko n. In New Zealand, a ceremonial carved Maori walking stick.
--Tokophobia n. An abnormal fear of giving birth or becoming pregnant.
--Felix Culpa n. An error or disaster that has good consequences.
--Dovecote n. A settled group, especially one of a quiet, conservative nature.
--Jedburgh justice n. Punishment before trial.
--Rosolio n. A cordial flavored with rose petals, cloves, or the like, popular in S. Europe.
--Sommelier n. A waiter who is in charge of wines.
--Salad days n. A period of youth and inexperience.
--Wabi-Sabi n. A Japanese idea that finds beauty in things that are simple, imperfect, and impermanent.
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