A Conversation for The h2g2 Word of the Day (Discontinued)
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DelphicOracle Started conversation Sep 30, 1999
(adj): grown pale due to lack of light.
Can be used of both the plants on my windowsill, and any sulking teenager...
ANATHEMA
SgtMajor Posted Oct 2, 1999
ANATHEMA: A condemnation of heretics, similar in effect to major
excommunication. It inflicts the penalty of complete exclusion from
Christian society.
Now there's a loss... 
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