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Word for the Day, Tuesday February 14, 2012

Posted on 02/14/2012 4:26:20 AM PST by SoothingDave

Word For The Day, Tuesday, February 14, 2012



In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of "Word for the Day".

zeitgeist [tsahyt-gahyst]

-n

the general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era.

[C20: from German, literally: time spirit; see tide 1 , ghost ]


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To: SoothingDave

aw how romantic!


21 posted on 02/14/2012 6:14:57 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: tioga

dang, ti, you going for class valedictorian or what??? ; ) great job!!


22 posted on 02/14/2012 6:15:59 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: tioga

If Dave won’t do it, I will. A+++++!


23 posted on 02/14/2012 6:16:42 AM PST by secret garden (Why procrastinate when you can perendinate?)
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To: SoothingDave

The liberals’ overarching zeitgeist
Spend money, kill babies, fight Christ
They can’t resist the temptation
To rework civilization
In November, we will see them sliced, diced


24 posted on 02/14/2012 6:18:14 AM PST by TruthShallSetYouFree (How bad would an Obama II administration be, without the constraints of re-election?)
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To: tioga

Wow. Nice use of the weeks words.


25 posted on 02/14/2012 6:23:20 AM PST by NeoCaveman (SMOD 2012)
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To: TruthShallSetYouFree

fantastic!


26 posted on 02/14/2012 6:23:20 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: NeoCaveman

happy Vday, Stem Cell ; )


27 posted on 02/14/2012 6:25:46 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: SoothingDave

Roses are Red
Violets are Blue
All my base are belong to you!


28 posted on 02/14/2012 6:29:26 AM PST by CholeraJoe (Prepare for Armageddon! Buy brass and lead!)
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To: CholeraJoe

aw look, the cat dragged in a romantic old coot!


29 posted on 02/14/2012 6:32:59 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy

OH my gosh what a great gift! She will flip!


30 posted on 02/14/2012 6:33:35 AM PST by WhyisaTexasgirlinPA (Congress touched me inappropriately, they should be put on administrative leave immediately)
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To: WhyisaTexasgirlinPA

Mr Hathaway just emailed me that he has a field trip today, so he has the headmaster presiding over this! it’s going to cause a stir at Commonwealth Academy that’s for dang sure.


31 posted on 02/14/2012 6:43:07 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: SoothingDave

Buy flowers???????

I EXPECT flowers.

Tulips.


32 posted on 02/14/2012 6:52:51 AM PST by hobbes1 (Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "St.Sarah, the1Tru Conservative that REFUSES to unite us and Save America"you)
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To: SoothingDave

The maid at the Holiday Inn Express was still badly confused about who she needed service first. Her manager, now very irritated, corrected her yet again.

“No, no. Not that dis guest room, but zeitgeist room!”


33 posted on 02/14/2012 7:25:56 AM PST by Robert A Cook PE (I can only donate monthly, but socialists' ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
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To: xsmommy

Happy VD to you too.


34 posted on 02/14/2012 8:02:25 AM PST by NeoCaveman (SMOD 2012)
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To: hobbes1

Where do you expect the tulips?


35 posted on 02/14/2012 8:18:31 AM PST by SoothingDave
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To: CholeraJoe

Now that’s great!


36 posted on 02/14/2012 8:25:14 AM PST by hobbes1 (Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "St.Sarah, the1Tru Conservative that REFUSES to unite us and Save America"you)
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To: SoothingDave

On the Hammond.

Of Course....lol.


37 posted on 02/14/2012 8:27:10 AM PST by hobbes1 (Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "St.Sarah, the1Tru Conservative that REFUSES to unite us and Save America"you)
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To: TruthShallSetYouFree; secret garden; xsmommy; NeoCaveman

I hope I didn’t forget anyone... Thanks. Twas nothing.


38 posted on 02/14/2012 8:50:16 AM PST by tioga
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To: SoothingDave

Not to be confused with that troublesome sprite of the GOP elite — Coultergeist


39 posted on 02/14/2012 8:59:36 AM PST by mikrofon (V is for- well, you know... ;)
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To: xsmommy

How cool! Hope she is enjoying it!


40 posted on 02/14/2012 9:16:43 AM PST by tioga
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