Message 10095 of 22774 in Behind the Bar

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> What is this word???.... this.... 'anathema'???
> 
> Please explain.

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=anathema
... definition 4.

I was possibly using a touch of hyperbole
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=hyperbole

...but it's an appropriate term in the context of an idealogical position. The 
point is that the Bacardi company was "set apart from", and maybe even 
"diametrically opposed to" the concept of "Free Cuba" as defined by the 1970s 
Cuban definition of "Free".

;)

.dan. 

Dictionary.com is good.
Google is your friend.
Wikipedia may help.