[Jet Jaguar]

tergiversation \tuhr-jiv-uhr-SAY-shuhn\, noun:
1. The act of practicing evasion or of being deliberately ambiguous.
2. The act of abandoning a party or cause.

I had to look it up.

[NutCrackerBoy]

I had to look it up.

Online dictionaries are the cat's pajamas. Those and imdb.

[Stretch]

Stretch... The Old Geezer here.

Thanks buddy, for posting the defination.... I thought about it myself as I never heard the word before, and thought I would do it when I got off this page.... but being the old geezer I am, I probably would have forgotten to, and it would have been relagated to that part of my brian controlled by 'AL' (Al as in Altheimers)

[independentmind]

I had to look it up.

I was about to.:)

I like this word.

[expatguy]

I had to look it up as well.

Buckley always seems to have a problem vernacularizing his essays.