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1 December 2008, by Sesquipedalian That's my natural sleep pattern that I fall back to any time I have more than 2 days off in a row. Now that my brain is working, I should have posts this week. Did I mention that I hate the flu. Posted by Sesquipedalian at 10:18 AM ...
28 November 2008, by The Ambulatory Sesquipedalian As with many issues of language, I believe that multitudinous difficulties of translation categorize well as lexical and syntactical. Lexical difficulties stem from the fact that there is not a one-to-one correspondence between words in ...
26 November 2008, by Do you ever get the feeling during a Shakespeare production that, for all its sesquipedalian grandiosity, youre really watching a medieval sitcom? Director Paul Budraitis brings this sacrilegious suspicion to the forefront, rendering Lears tragic tale of filial betrayal as an entertainin... ...
25 November 2008, by sesquipedalian HOME ABOUT LINKS. Bunking again, Rishi? November 25, 2008 | Filed in: Uncategorized. “I looked up at the moon, and the moon asked me, “Why dont you leave him if he makes you cry?” So I looked up at the moon, and I asked the moon… ...
24 November 2008, by Sesquipedalian I just got done making sure all absolutely none essential liquids were rend from my flesh through the most inconvenient orifices. AKA, I had the flu. Posted by Sesquipedalian at 8:50 PM. Labels: CMYK World, Random ...
20 November 2008, by Jillian Bandes One Response to “ManBlogger: Sesquipedalian Jabberwocky Made Easy”. 1. Ananda Gupta Says: November 20th, 2008 at 4:03 pm. Speaking for myself, while I have been known to catch the occasional football game, there is no imaginable ...
20 November 2008, by
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20 November 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-0&fd=A&url=http://www.marconews.com/news/2008/nov/20/marcophiles-everything-you-want-know-about-warbler/&cid=1272702878&ei=P1Y3ScaSH5_S9QS3n7WgDw&usg=AFQjCNG0BNlUEaeZgzM-gtzNI22x57H3SQ">Marcophiles: Everything you want to know about warblers</a> Marconews, FL - <nobr>Nov 20, 2008</nobr> From the time the moderator gives the word, let’s say it’s “sesquipedalian,” until your progeny very slowly spells it correctly, doesn’t it seem a lifetime? ... |
19 November 2008, by Sesquipedalian I can have a girl on the cheap, just not a smoking hot on). Until next time, don't look at me funny when I swear at Santa. And it's only the beginning. Posted by Sesquipedalian at 11:13 PM. Labels: Christmas ...
18 November 2008, by Sesquipedalian I didn't know till yesterday, and by the time I found out, it was too late to visit. :( He sounded optimistic on the phone. My thoughts go out to him. Sadness saddled with hope. Posted by Sesquipedalian at 1:41 PM ...
17 November 2008, by admin A adjective meaning "polysyllabic," or "long." An appropriate word, no doubt. Jeff Mason Kansas City, MO...
17 November 2008, by Vikki Discuss sesquipedalian here. adjective. 1) Excessively long; applied to long words and ponderous language, as suggested by Horace in the phrase sesquipedalia verba. “A voluminous, mouth-filling epithet is, by its very size, ...
5 November 2008, by twolittleducks The BBC recently ran a story about a man, Ammon Shea, who spent a year reading all 20 volumes of t
5 November 2008, by The BBC recently ran a story about a man, Ammon Shea, who spent a year reading all 20 volumes of the Oxford English Dictionary as if it were a novel, and they then ran a follow-up with peoples favourite words. I really like the words in Ammon Shea’s list and there are some good ones in the long list too, but my own list would be as follows: Banana - I like the way it sounds when you say it really quickly and when said in a silly accent it makes me feel like I’ve been transported to a Caribbe
7 August 2008, by rickweinberg
15 July 2008, by (US) He describes the alleged robbery attempt of the 18-year-old man, identified only as "J.B.," by saying the Farkarlun brothers came up behind the victim and "asked if he had any 'weed,' meaning, colloquially, marijuana." He describes the alleged... (Tue Jul 15 14:04:33 2008 PDT)($drug_related(100%), ...
3 July 2008, by No. Let me explain. It begins with the letter, ‘N’, and while you reckoned a three letter response, yours has only two. Not one of them is a ‘Y’, ‘E’, or ‘S’, as you may have fancied, so I strongly advise you reassess things. It is, you’ll find, the exact opposite of your expectations. You were likely anticipating a wide smile, corners furling in affirmation; but, instead, you were met with tight lips. Do not misinterpret this as a playful “kissy-face”; inasmuch, you may sense derisive undert
6 June 2008, by Over on HR Marketer, Heath has a good go at the problem of bad business writing. But I have suffered in silence long enough over poorly worded business communications. Action must be taken. I’m with you. Make the stuff simple. That said, although I hate badly written, jargon-ridden sentences, I’m a sucker for a big word. Next time I get sent that sort of press release I’ll be tempted to reply, this is a bit sesquipedalian for my liking. We owe this word to the Roman writer Horace, wh
19 May 2008, by http://www.hotforwords.com Not another big word darn-it! What the heck is Sesquipedalian? ShareThis
9 April 2008, by jeevanjyoti
1 April 2008, by jeevanjyoti
4 March 2008, by "Words, words, words" said Hamlet, in response to Polonius' question, "What do you read, my lord?" I love words. Their meanings and origins fascinate me. That a few written symbols or brief intonations in verbal conversation can convey powerful concepts or subtle nuances of meaning is a remarkable testament ...
3 March 2008, by Love oatmeal, but not gluten? This has the warmth and nostalgia of apple cinnamon oatmeal and is a wonderful way to prepare this nutritious “grain”. A yummy, nutritious way to start the day, and even the kids will love it! -- posted by Sesquipedalian Sapphist
1 March 2008, by tenore William F. Buckley Jr., who marshaled polysyllabic exuberance, arched eyebrows and a refined, perspicacious mind to elevate conservatism to the center of American political discourse, died on Wednesday at his home in Stamford, Conn. He was 82.
14 February 2008, by Roger Costello Sesquipedalian (ses·qui·pe·da·li·an):
given to using long words.
(of a word) containing many s
20 December 2007, by Will Self is the author of Psychogeography and The Book of Dave. segundo160.jpg Condition of Mr. Segundo: Frightened by walking and crosswalk signals. Author: Will Self Subjects Discussed: The overlapping relationship between The Book of Dave and Psychogeography, topographical narrative, Nicholson Baker, ...
17 December 2007, by "The World's Favorite Kick-Ass Sesquipedalian Librarian" chases down overdue books and fights evil. With high-powered weapons. Forget the image of the tight-lipped, bun-haired, aged, school-marmish librarian. She's gone. If the Shifted Librarian hasn't sufficiently stuffed her worn, tattered ...
9 November 2007, by 4xmultiplier So I was introduced to a new word today by my cousin, Spencer. The word is “sesquipedalian
22 October 2007, by detonate_for_me
2 September 2007, by The 33-letter word in the title of this post, hippopotomonstrosesquipedalianism, is self-referential, since it’s used to describe words that are enormously long (or sesquipedalian, literally ‘a foot and a half long’).
