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Write Away – Kakistocracy
I love interesting words… This week, I’m obsessing about, “Kakistocracy,” thanks to a suggestion from Amy Forsberg in early August. It’s not an easy word to twist in fun, or even to say just once (I had to practice), but considering … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Forsberg, Author, Blog, Crap, J.D. Sullivan, Jacqui Sullivan, Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal, Words, Write Away, writing
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Write Away – Moil
I love interesting words. This week, I’m obsessing about, “Moil,” thanks to a suggestion from Chris St. Clair. Here are some of the many definitions: – To work hard : drudge – To whirl or churn ceaselessly; twist; eddy. – Glassmaking. a superfluous … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, #editing, Author, Blog, Chris St. Clair, Favorite Words, Flood, J.D. Sullivan, Jacqui Sullivan, Words, Write Away, writing
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Write Away – “Petrichor”
Gotta love those interesting words. This week, I’m thinking about, “Petrichor.” (#amwriting) – A pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather. – Find this definition at oxforddictionaries.com. – Coined in the 1960’s. Do … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, Author, Blog, Favorite Words, J.D. Sullivan, Jacqui Sullivan, Mowed Lawns, Petrochor, Write Away, writing
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Write Away – “Canting”
Gotta love those interesting words. This week, I’m obsessing about, “Canting” (No, not catting). Here are 3 of the many definitions: – To bevel; form an oblique surface upon. – To put in an oblique position; tilt; tip. – To throw with … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, Author, Blog, Favorite Words, Fionna Quinn, J.D. Sullivan, Jacqui Sullivan, Write Away, writing
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