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Have you ever noticed that the only difference between »word« and »weird« are the vowels?
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| First text | on Apr 12th 2000, 06:47:58 wrote julianne about word |
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Have you ever noticed that the only difference between »word« and »weird« are the vowels?
The >>Word of the Day<< today over at dictionary.com is >>oblation<<.
>>Oblation<< comes from the past participle form of the Latin verb* >>offerre<< meaning >>to bring<<.
So, an oblation is an offering or a gift.
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* A Latin verb is traditionally cited by giving four forms, in this case: offero, offerre, obtuli, oblatum.
What I feel for you,
I can't put in words,
language won't hold
my desire.
Without another word spoken on either side, the lodger took from his great trunk, a kind of temple, shining as of polished silver, and placed it carefully on the table.
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There it was, word for word,
The poem that took the place of a mountain.
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Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
The Poem That Took the Place of a Mountain [1952], st. I
I think that Word is one of these strange softwares that can do anything except what you think it can do. It's not possible to write with this thing, but you can spend your day goofing with toolbars or including all types of spreadsheets or multimedia or even use it as the worst HTML-Editor ever.
I prefer ASCII, really.
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Words like winter snowflakes.
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Homer (c. 700 B.C.)
The Iliad, bk. III, l. 222
The word on my mind right now is >>weekend<<. It's only a few hours away!
I can't wait to get away from this office!!
A word has the power to define, to bind, to create, to destroy. Truely, a poet has power undreamt of by kings.
'Right again, quite right,' said Mr Swiveller, 'caution is the word, and caution is the act.'
on Mar 22nd 2001, 02:07:31, Natasha Jordan wrote the following about
word
Think how much acceptance Mary showed when she said:
»Let it be done to me according to thy word.«
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And how much courage.
There is a purity in words that cannot be sullied by their use.
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