a style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method.

A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.

present participle of ape; to imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.

pouring with rain; wet; showery

Any plant of the labiate genus Thymus, such as the garden thyme, Thymus vulgaris, a warm, pungent aromatic, that is much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups.

Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.

to mark or fix the limits of.

someone who starts, or who starts something.

to follow as a model or a pattern; to make a copy, counterpart or semblance of.

superlative form of high: most high

a couplet, a two-line stanza making complete sense.

present participle of leaf; the usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.

the simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.

a violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.

a strip of leather.

of a substance, slightly sticky.

simple past tense and past participle of scrape; to draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.

simple past tense and past participle of forage; to search for and gather food for animals, particularly cattle and horses.

To give, or give forth, (anything).

a selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.