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Tuesday, February 14, 2006
Baternity
Meaning: An excruciatingly long innings.
Pronunciation: Batter-nity.
Usage: Geoff Boycott's baternity at Leeds, took 10 hours. He managed to pile up 246 runs. For this effort, he was dropped in the next test match.
Root: Bat + eternity.
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