rotary, noun
A telephone. Originated from an old technology where pins and gears would have to be physically rotated on a device to place a phone call through to a switchboard center.
Added on May 8, 2011 by danielslaughter
rome wasn't built in a day, phrase
An expression implying you cannot get to the end result right away; you have to build up to it.
Dan, you can't go from sitting at a desk all the time to standing all the time; Rome wasn't built in a day.
Added on March 1, 2012 by Brent
chap, noun
A young man who is on the verge of maturity.
I bet that chap's old-man is sure proud of him.
Added on May 11, 2011 by danielslaughter