Cool. I've got a new favourite word.

Tim
1982 300TD Moby

On 12/2/05, Hans Neureiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   SYLLABICATION: scrof·u·lous 
> PRONUNCIATION<http://www.bartleby.com/61/12.html>
> :   <http://www.bartleby.com/61/wavs/25/S0172500.wav> skrfy-ls ADJECTIVE: *
> 1.* Relating to, affected with, or resembling scrofula. *2.* Morally
> degenerate; corrupt: *"a scrofulous, grim, darkly funny burlesque on art,
> celebrity, and love"* (Stephen Schiff). OTHER FORMS: *scrofu·lous·ly* —
> ADVERB
> *scrofu·lous·ness* —NOUN
>
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> On 12/2/05, Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Rich Thomas wrote:
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> > "It was
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> > scrofulous enough that I thought about chasing him down to talk to him."
> >
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> > I think of myself as a literate person, maybe even intelligent. But, I
> > have never heard the word "scrofulous."  I like it. Its fun too say.
> > Now, is it a real word or something made up?
> >
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> > Donald H. Snook
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> Hans Neureiter, Houston, TX
> '82 300SD, '95 E300D
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