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Showing posts with label
etymology
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Sunday, April 24, 2016
Where do words come from?
Enticing
The curious mind
Yearning for true sense, this
Mesmerizing
Opportunity to
Look into the past
Offers
Generous clarification AND
Yen-gratification.
With many thanks to Douglas Harper.
http://www.etymonline.com/
Friday, June 20, 2014
98
Growing from a pack
Ass to a wooden frame, a
Nifty support for a hogshead,
To lighting for trains.
Really! So, is a rose
Yclept any other name?
Whether the framework spans a donkey’s back or railroad tracks, it provides servicing support. In the case of rocketships it happens to be vertical. Hmmm…curiouser and curiouser…
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