1. maudlin

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    Main Entry: maud·lin
    Pronunciation: \ˈmȯd-lən\
    Function: adjective
    Etymology: alteration of Mary Magdalene; from her depiction as a weeping penitent
    Date: 1509
    1 : drunk enough to be emotionally silly
    2 : weakly and effusively sentimental

    Okay. That’s pretty awesome and totally new to me.

    Cool little language we got there.

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    Use this on several women I know.
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