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Jun 4, 20191 min read
WOOLGATHERING
WOOL-gah-thur-ring -- (n.) Indulgence in daydreaming and aimless thought. Proper woolgathering is an art form. First, it takes engagement...
Jun 3, 20191 min read
PHILOCALIST
fil-LOW-kah-list -- (n.) A lover of beautiful things. "Beauty in things" said David Hume, "exists in the mind which contemplates them."...
Apr 18, 20191 min read
YONDERLY
YAWN-der-lee -- (adj.) Mentally or emotionally far away; absent-minded, vacant. "I must be getting absent-minded," remarked the one and...
Apr 17, 20191 min read
GLOZE
GLAW-z -- (v) To explain away; to make excuses. "It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble." ~Howard...
Apr 9, 20191 min read
PALADIN
(PAL-ah-din) -- (n.) A heroic figure; a champion, defender, and advocate of a noble cause. An exceptional word referring to exceptional...
Mar 25, 20191 min read
KERFLOOEY
kur-FLOO-wee (n.) To break suddenly or fail. Things will go kerflooey. That is a fact of life. The important thing is how we react to...
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