To: international american
Lugubriously yours, I Singh I LOL!!! "Lugubriously"? You crack me up!
Welcome to America. Sorry to disillusion you, I Singh I, but in America (especially in America), not everything you read is true. ;-)
(BTW, "Lugubriously" is a real WORD? Spell check didn't try to correct the spelling. LOL)
152 posted on
04/23/2005 9:18:03 PM PDT by
Mama_Bear
(AKA: Lori)
To: Mama_Bear; JustAmy; international american
lugubrious (l¢-g¡´brê-es, -gy¡´-) adjective
Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree.
[From Latin lúgubris, from lúgêre, to mourn.]
- lugu´briously adverb
- lugu´briousness noun
Oh, yes. It's a great word.
154 posted on
04/23/2005 9:24:30 PM PDT by
NicknamedBob
(Brevity is the soul of wit. -- That's why we all look funny in our briefs.)
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