10 more interesting words found in The world around the Old Testament (Arnold/Strawn)

1. abecedary - an alphabet book, primer, or an inscription that lists the letters of an alphabet in order
2. appanage - a provision made for the maintenance of the younger children of kings and princes, consisting of a gift of land, an official position, or money
3. chthonic - relating to or inhabiting the underworld
4. orthostat - an upright stone or slab forming part of a structure or set in the ground
5. sedentist - a person who stays in ooen place for a long time (opposite to nomad)
6. bucolic - of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen or typical of rural life
7. hypocoristic - a pet name or diminutive form of a name
8. glyptic - of or concerning carving or engraving
9. theonym - the name of a deity
10. ethnolinguistic - associated with a particular ethnicity and a particular variety of language