On Wednesday 27 March 2002 03:13 pm, you wrote: > Kaj, > > Thanks for the response -- looks like "flosculature" will do the job. > ;-) > > regards, > Randy Kramer > > Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > Yes, Randy. In danish a "floskel" is some "buzzword" that > > talkative,unconscious people repeat over and over again, whenever they > > are short of real arguments. They tend to think it makes them look > > intelligent. To them, silence is unthinkable. Floculant in engineering or chemical terms is a material in water or more importantly sewage treatment that clumps very small particles together to get them to have enough mass to settle out of the liquid carrier. Thus flosculature is an appropo word to describe verbage that clumps things together and seperates them from the real media involved and giving them questionable meaning. Oh, I think I just commited flosculature. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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