tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11399622.post6800344881581094862..comments2023-10-23T10:37:45.163-07:00Comments on Dr. Write: These Are a Few of My Favorite WordsDr Writehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408687271313205905noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11399622.post-14804835588819191642008-12-17T01:23:00.000-07:002008-12-17T01:23:00.000-07:00antidiluvianantebellumtryptophanvelocity (I actual...antidiluvian<BR/>antebellum<BR/>tryptophan<BR/>velocity (I actually had a rat named velocity.)<BR/>preternatural<BR/>brooch<BR/>scapularichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16143246390442130088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11399622.post-89439716679288316522008-12-08T11:27:00.000-07:002008-12-08T11:27:00.000-07:00ubiquitousubiquitoussusansinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12902873240114986043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11399622.post-44499741476443000722008-12-06T16:23:00.000-07:002008-12-06T16:23:00.000-07:00Canticle is a damn fine word. I too think it evok...Canticle is a damn fine word. I too think it evokes candles, but that is only tangential. It actually refers to chant. <BR/><BR/>I've always spelled "bi-otch" "beeyotch." As a male, one must reserve its use for other males, I fear.Clint Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13534333959460032669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11399622.post-62360099419065985252008-12-05T22:01:00.000-07:002008-12-05T22:01:00.000-07:00I personally love the word "shenanigans," and woul...I personally love the word "shenanigans," and would like to use it at every opportunity. Also, I would love to have others use it, as it fills me with delight. Curiously--and in this it is much like "mulch"--it also sounds like what it is.Lisa B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10646181766775405935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11399622.post-2951567538902868802008-12-05T21:04:00.000-07:002008-12-05T21:04:00.000-07:00mulch. for sure. sounds like what it is. and l'...mulch. for sure. sounds like what it is. <BR/><BR/>and l'esprit d'escalier, which means, literally, the spirit of the staircase. it's the term for that thing that happens when you figure out the exact right thing to say, the real zinger that you SHOULD HAVE SAID BUT DIDN'T, when you're on your way out the door afterward.Renaissance Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06243095907452011303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11399622.post-10494335611840480872008-12-05T20:40:00.000-07:002008-12-05T20:40:00.000-07:00OOH I have some:Phenomenology: I just like how it ...OOH I have some:<BR/><BR/>Phenomenology: I just like how it sounds like that song: mah-num-a-nuh<BR/>Spectacular: I don't know why but I like how it sounds, it sounds spectacular.<BR/>Supercilious: I think this means arrogant but I like to use it around arrogant people because many of them don't know what it means and that makes ME feel superior!!!!!! I am sure there are many more that will come to me but that is all for now.ErinAlicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02697810411258174293noreply@blogger.com