ask, n. (UNCLASSIFIED)

Mullins, Bill CIV (US) william.d.mullins18.civ at MAIL.MIL
Thu Sep 25 14:50:00 UTC 2014


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> 
> So the headline could have said "Obama's plea to Middle East," but
> "ask" is shorter and maybe less wimplisitic.
> 

wimplistic (adj) -- after the fashion or manner of a nun's wimple

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