Posted on 10/12/2012 4:40:21 AM PDT by tioga
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.
Riant
Adjective
riantly - Adverb
Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the Word for 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....
Review Threads:
Review Thread One: Word For The Day, Thursday 11/14/02: Raffish (Be SURE to check out posts #92 and #111 on this thread!)
Review Thread Two: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/14/03: Roister
Review Thread Three: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/28/03: Obdurate
Thanks tioga...just saw that my previous post went thru 3 times. I have forgotten the nuances of FR. We are doing great...5 grandbabies so far...
I just saw on internet news that Baumgartner, the guy who did the space jump did indeed break the sound barrier. I watched the jump on Discovery Channel-it looked like something from Star Trek ‘09-I was impressed. Having a real fear of heights, I’d have died of sheer terror shortly after that balloon left the ground...
I thought he was crazy, was worried he would kill himself. It was an amazing stunt.
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