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Word For The Day, Wednesday 11/20/02
11/20/02 | Mistress Bella

Posted on 11/20/2002 6:00:51 AM PST by Bella_Bru

B>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”. Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the “word of the day”; in a sentence. The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day. The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-) Practice makes perfect.....post on....


coruscate\KOR-uh-skayt\, transitive verb:
coruscated, coruscating
coruscant, adjective

coruscation, noun

1. To give off or reflect bright beams or flashes of light; to sparkle.
2. To exhibit brilliant, sparkling technique or style.

Etymology: Coruscate comes from Latin coruscatus, past participle of coruscare, "to move quickly, to tremble, to flutter, to twinkle or flash."

Good Morning Class. Welcome to School!


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To: xsmommy
You need killing.
201 posted on 11/22/2002 5:42:45 AM PST by hobbes1
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To: hobbes1; CholeraJoe
ask CJ, xshub is devoted to me, darling!
202 posted on 11/22/2002 5:45:22 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy
A fact which you obviosly take shameless advantqge of.
203 posted on 11/22/2002 5:47:02 AM PST by hobbes1
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To: CholeraJoe
i do feel terrible that you two did not get along better. he does have redeeming qualities, the major one of which is that he loves me unconditionally.
204 posted on 11/22/2002 5:47:18 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: CholeraJoe
i AM talking about you and xspup here!!! not xshub!
205 posted on 11/22/2002 5:47:56 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: hobbes1
there are other ways than cooking to compensate.
206 posted on 11/22/2002 5:49:34 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy
I thought I got along well with xshub. The pup is a lost cause. So how many class mates got copies of the infamous fireplace photo?
207 posted on 11/22/2002 5:51:10 AM PST by CholeraJoe
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To: CholeraJoe
yes, you guys got along great. i wish there had been more time to sit and just talk. The kids loved your guns and wildlife stories!
208 posted on 11/22/2002 5:54:19 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: CholeraJoe
i am sure someone will put our pic in the yearbook!
209 posted on 11/22/2002 5:55:05 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy
Well, all things considered SWMBRFD, you must be good for something....
210 posted on 11/22/2002 5:57:24 AM PST by hobbes1
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To: hobbes1
i am. : )
211 posted on 11/22/2002 5:57:50 AM PST by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy
I think we'll need a little more proof than your Word, counselor.
212 posted on 11/22/2002 6:03:37 AM PST by hobbes1
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