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An elaborately patterned lacelike webbing made of hand-knotted cord, yarn, or the like
"She was all draped in macrame." - Queen Of The 21st Century
- Greg Graffin
A violent whirlpool
"And you made a maelstrom of organic debris." - Chimaera
- Greg Graffin
A disease, a disorder, or an ailment.
"Mass paranoia is a mode, not a malady." - The Defense
- Brett Gurewitz
Handcuffs
"For the canticle of manacles abating." - Prodigal Son
- Brett Gurewitz
A family of carnivorous insects, the type of an order
"Crazy flowing mantide migrations" - News From The Front
- Brett Gurewitz, Jay Bentley, Bobby Schayer
A stochastic process with the Markov property (memorylessness), is one for which conditional on the present state of the system, its future and past are independent. Named after Andrey Markov.
"Markovian process," - Markovian Process
- Greg Graffin
1. A person who chooses to die rather than renounce his or her religious beliefs
2. A person who suffers greatly or dies for a cause or belief
2. A person who suffers greatly or dies for a cause or belief
"Our heroes and martyrs" - Heroes & Martyrs
- Brett Gurewitz
A married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is dignified
"But the pride and the pallor continue to swell. And the matron silently prays." - Pride and the Pallor
- Greg Graffin
Follow a winding course
"Meander to the horizon, (shoot straight to the horizon)" - The Streets Of America
- Greg Graffin, Brian Baker
(noun) Average or commonplace
"Ignoring mortality, we worship mediocrity" - In So Many Ways
- Greg Graffin
"Mediocrity. [3x]" - Mediocrity
- Greg Graffin
1. Showing patience and humility; gentle.
2. Easily imposed on; submissive.
2. Easily imposed on; submissive.
"I heard them say that the meek shall reign on earth," - 1000 More Fools
- Brett Gurewitz
"Older, meek, and conformed." - Empty Causes
- Greg Graffin
"From the hate that spurs us on, to the meek and gullible pawn," - Finite
- Greg Graffin
"(And I'm not meek!) " - Materialist
- Greg Graffin
"Only the meek follow." - The Lie
- Greg Graffin
Untruthfulness
"Red rabble of mendacity" - Faces of Grief
- Brett Gurewitz
Quick and changeable in temperament; volatile
"With mercurial smile" - Broken
- Brett Gurewitz
A transformation
"To insure against your likely metamorphosis into this reprobate?" - Henchman
- Greg Graffin
"Metamorphosis of living nature" - What Tomorrow Brings
- Greg Graffin
Highly abstract, subtle, or abstruse
"When true love is metaphysical" - It's Reciprocal
- Greg Graffin, Brian Baker, Bobby Schayer
A small, representative system having analogies to a larger system
"A complex microcosm of the human race," - Lookin' In
- Greg Graffin
1. going from one country to another, esp. Repeatedly and in large groups
2. passing repeatedly from one region or climate to another, as certain birds
2. passing repeatedly from one region or climate to another, as certain birds
"Crazy flowing mantide migrations" - News From The Front
- Brett Gurewitz, Jay Bentley, Bobby Schayer
A loyal servant of another, usually more powerful being
"The sanctimonious minions how they grovel at the feet" - Requiem For Dissent
- Greg Graffin
a small or minor detail
"Most cannot remember minutia learned in school." - The Biggest Killer In American History
- Greg Graffin
1. an area of wet, soggy, muddy ground; a bog
2. deep slimy soil or mud
3. disadvantagious or difficult condition or situation
2. deep slimy soil or mud
3. disadvantagious or difficult condition or situation
"Lobbying determined through a mire of disbelievers," - Them And Us
- Greg Graffin
1. rejoicing; gaiety or jollity
2. amusement or laughter
2. amusement or laughter
"And the pursuit of mirth and all hating kind" - Positive Aspect Of Negative Thinking
- Jay Bentley
"At a drastic time full of plastic mirth," - Watch It Die
- Greg Graffin
Hating mankind
"A misanthropic anthropoid with nothing to" - Do What You Want
- Brett Gurewitz
Dislike of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls
"(A rictus of misogyny)" - Faces of Grief
- Brett Gurewitz
To treat with contempt or ridicule
"He soon became a mockery." - The Answer
- Greg Graffin
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a mode.
"Having just discovered a long solved modal secret " - The Surface Of Me
- Greg Graffin
One of two equal or approximately equal parts
"He struggled to find a distinctive moiety." - Them And Us
- Greg Graffin
1. animals or plants resulting from the crossing of different breeds or species
2. of mixed breed, nature or origin
2. of mixed breed, nature or origin
"Did you walk the line? Did you see the mongrels on either side?" - The Dichotomy
- Brett Gurewitz
A person's name, esp. a nickname
"My moniker is man and I'm rotten to the core." - Do What You Want
- Brett Gurewitz
A culture that lacks diversity
"Monoculture whores entered the bidding wars from distant shores," - Grains Of Wrath
- Greg Graffin
A disordered or muddled situation or circumstance
"No one can deny a return to form irrespective of the morass, shame, and scorn." - Someone to Believe
- Greg Graffin
Almost dead
"Philosophically moribund, revolution hasn't a chance" - The Approach
- Greg Graffin
"I think of Edward Teller and his moribund reprise," - The Biggest Killer In American History
- Greg Graffin
1. Gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
2. Characterized by or expressing gloom.
2. Characterized by or expressing gloom.
"Filled with poignant morose wonder," - Tiny Voices
- Greg Graffin
A surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces to form figures or patterns
"Or are you just a mosaic of thoughts alone" - Chimaera
- Greg Graffin
Ordinary
"While tending to the mundane will terrorize your soul." - Avalon
- Greg Graffin
"But now I stagnate on mundane things," - The Truth
- Greg Graffin
Dark, dim, or gloomy.
"The vortex of their minds ensconsed within the murky deep." - 1000 More Fools
- Brett Gurewitz
"Bring him endless murky musings and unexpected frustration." - Sometimes It Feels Like
- Brett Gurewitz
Any of the nine sister goddesses of learning and the arts in Greek myth.
Also:
1) a source of inspiration
2) a state of deep thought or dreamy abstraction
Also:
1) a source of inspiration
2) a state of deep thought or dreamy abstraction
To be absorbed in one's thoughts; engage in meditation; to consider or say thoughtfully
"Bring him endless murky musings and unexpected frustration." - Sometimes It Feels Like
- Brett Gurewitz
1. To cause to come together; gather
2. To call forth; summon up
2. To call forth; summon up
"Muster to it fast." - Let It Burn
- Greg Graffin
"But he can't muster the support." - Portrait Of Authority
- Greg Graffin
Turbulent and uncontrollable
"A mutinous enemy" - Strange Denial
- Greg Graffin
A tumor consisting of muscle tissue
"I am one big myoma that thinks: " - Modern Man
- Greg Graffin
1. an indefinitely great number
2. ten thousand
2. ten thousand
"Phantasmal myriads of sane bucolic birth." - 1000 More Fools
- Brett Gurewitz
