What is Dread Merchant?
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A person who makes a living by predicting disasters and worst-case scenarios.
Guy1: What's the news, man?
Guy2: Bird Flu, terrorists, hurricanes, global warming, the price of gasoline and natural gas and electricity skyrocketing, death toll in Iraq . . .
Guy1: Boy, the dread merchants are busy lately!
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Pronunciation: "ä-p&r-'tü-n&-'ti-tE
Inflected Form(s): plural -ties
1. A combination of favorable circumstance..
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MOUSE-NAME: the pen-name, NOM DE PLUME*, or alias, of a writer who uses a computer mouse (SOURIS) instead of a pen (PLUME).
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