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The Good Oil Word of the Day

The Good Oil Word of the Day

The word for today is… plenipotentiary (adjective, noun) - adjective 1: invested with full power 2: of or relating to a plenipotentiary noun : a person and especially a diplomatic agent invested with full power to transact business Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : The adjective plenipotentiary is typically used after the noun it

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The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse

The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse

It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.

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Night Cap

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Taste Tuesday

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