Word of the Day – Loquacious

  •  Noun:  LoquaciousGarrulous
    1. full of excessive talk :  wordy
    2. :  given to fluent or excessive talk
  • Synonyms:
    1. Talkative
    2. Voluble
    3. Chatty
    4. Communicative
    5. Garrulous
  • Usage:

“Mr. Munck is a husky, loquacious man who lives about an hour south of Copenhagen.”

  • Encountered:

 While reading a New York Times editorial: Denmark’s Drug-Free Pigs

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Word of the Day – Mazophilia

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  • Noun: Mazophilia
    1. A paraphilia, not formally recognised in the DSM-IV, in which sexuoeroticism hinges on the female partner’s/partners’ breasts to the virtual exclusion of other physical features.
  •  Synonyms:
    1. none found
  • Usage:

“Breast fetishism is clinically known as “mazophilia.” It falls under the DSM category of partialism, meaning an exclusive focus on one part of the body. Dr. Anil Aggrawal refers to breast partialists as those with, “an exclusive or almost exclusive reliance on breasts as a stimulus for sexual arousal.” There are a number of categories breast partialists can fall into. A simple Google search demonstrates just how wide the community spans. ”

  • Encountered:

Article on AlterNet.org : Adult Breast Feeding, Anyone? Inside the World of Breast Fetishism (Article no longer there)

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Vanity Plate for the Day – ITALYN

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This was on a VW wagon of some sort.  I believe this is the proper Okie spelling of Italian.

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Quote for the Day – Bernie Sanders

BernieSanders“If you can’t afford to take care of your veterans, then don’t go to war.” ~~ Bernie Sanders

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Vanity Plate for the Day – THE IOU

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This one was on an older Subaru Legacy with many conservative bumper stickers.  Perhaps they won the car in a poker game?  Or perhaps it refers to the note on the car although it looked old enough to be paid for.  At 70 mph on the Interstate I could not ask them.

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Quote for the Day – Mark Twain

Mark_Twain_by_AF_Bradley“Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” ~~ Mark Twain

 

 

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Word of the Day – Maleficium

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  • Noun: Maleficium
    1. Witchcraft; Harmful magic
    2. Legal definition (civil law): waste, damage, tort
  • Synonyms:
    1. Sorcery
    2. Witchcraft
    3. Mischief
    4. Tort
  • Usage:

“Discover whether you are guilty of maleficium and/or would have been accused of practicing witchcraft according to the laws and evidence used during the 1692 Salem Witch Trials.”

  • Encountered:

While reading 17 Signs That You’d Qualify as a Witch in 1692 at mentalfloss.com

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Vanity Plate for the Day – NYC-GAL

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This one was on another Audi.  I will hazard a guess and say that she is not a native of St. Louis.

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Quote for the Day – Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre_DumasLove is the most selfish of all the passions.”~ Alexandre Dumas in The Three Musketeers

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Word of the Day – Zounds

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  •  Interjection: Zounds
    1. Used a mild oath
  •  Synonyms:
    • None found
  • Usage:

‘”Zounds! I think it does indeed!” cried the Gascon, who reckoned upon this letter for making his way at court. “It contained my fortune!”’

  • Encountered:

Reading The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

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