I think I've heard this before, and of course knew what it meant immediately even if I haven't. Yet I believe this shoe fits me too well . . .demurrage \dih-MURR-ihj, -MUH-rihj\ 1. the detention of a ship by the freighter beyond the time allowed for loading, unloading, or sailing 2. a charge for detaining a ship, freight car, or truck
sudatorium \'sue-duh-TOR-ee-um\ - a sweat room in a bath
And, finally, this is how you do a word-of-the-day that everyone knows already.
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