pyjama
sleeping clothes, usually a matching top and trousers
Episode vocabulary
Columbo S10E9: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
edification
the act of improving someone morally or intellectually
exorbitant
much too expensive or too large in amount
belated
happening later than expected or appropriate
segmented
to divide something into separate parts or sections
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
feathering
the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
purport
the general meaning or main point of something, especially a speech or document
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
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punchy
short, lively, and effective
fragmented
broken into small parts or pieces
stucco
a smooth plaster used on walls or for decoration
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
jot
to write something quickly in a short note
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
spout
to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream
clench
to close or squeeze tightly
habitual
done often because it is a habit; usual for someone
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
combing
the act of combing hair
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material