v. To create a look suggesting a permanently suspended judgment accurate in its import of infinite possibility.
n. A look which suggests the suspension of all judgment.
“Leaving the ocean behind him and with the soft, floating body of an amoeba with legs and eyes and arms, he walked toward the gathering, more and more permanent shore, leaving deep footprints in the sand as the waves for a while continued to wash over them and wash them supremely out and walked now with a look of fode on his face, as if he had just been fully washed by the waters from which he had been born from, again.” Where Anything Is Possible, an Account of My Return to the Sea. Littoral Reach. 1836.
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Monday, March 9, 2009
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Droon
v. To greet someone considered hostile or interact with a person (or persons) toward whom one has mutual hostile intentions, or to greet someone with whom one is not on a variety of very good terms by using a single suggestion or a series of suggestions offered in various publications readily available.
“ ‘Do not think that we can droon all day,’ I said to Mr. Balding Tartface as he all but stepped into my footprints and barred my way on the street, carrying a box of ‘Fortunate’ Chocolates (which, fortunately, he did not offer me), ‘for the sun,’ I continued, ‘is too bright to ignore the feasts which await the both of us as we wander through this truly amazing maze.’ ” Dying for Your Enemies, a Do It Yourself Manual. Laurence A. Masters Cloudless. 1902.
“ ‘Do not think that we can droon all day,’ I said to Mr. Balding Tartface as he all but stepped into my footprints and barred my way on the street, carrying a box of ‘Fortunate’ Chocolates (which, fortunately, he did not offer me), ‘for the sun,’ I continued, ‘is too bright to ignore the feasts which await the both of us as we wander through this truly amazing maze.’ ” Dying for Your Enemies, a Do It Yourself Manual. Laurence A. Masters Cloudless. 1902.
Sunday, January 4, 2009
Zoop
v. To decorate the imagination with gems from the real world.
“They would not even zoop the world they made / For decorated worlds are meant to fade.” The Hard Times of the Rich, Their Tribulations and Deeper Dilemmas, a Poem in Gaily Packaged Four-Line Stanzas. Millard Chance and Peachum O’Reachum. 1985.
“They would not even zoop the world they made / For decorated worlds are meant to fade.” The Hard Times of the Rich, Their Tribulations and Deeper Dilemmas, a Poem in Gaily Packaged Four-Line Stanzas. Millard Chance and Peachum O’Reachum. 1985.
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