Save a word
Thursday, February 12th, 2009 06:49 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
rolanniFrom the Usual Suspects.
Each year, hundreds of words are dropped from the English language. Your job, should you choose to accept it--save one. Just hit the adopt-a-word link, and go from there. Warning: The desperate little voices may not be work-safe.
My word is bimarian adj -- of or pertaining to two seas. "At the time of the mutiny, the captain had just completed a bimarian voyage." Kin-words: bimarine -- between two seas -- and bimarical -- of two seas. I shall use it, and them, proudly.
The new UPS is charging behind me, sigh. I have Outlined More, and finally gotten Aelliana to put all of her things into the right pockets. Stubborn, stubborn woman.
Steve leaves for Boskone tomorrow morning, and I hope to turn most of these notes into chapters over the weekend. So far, it's looking like good times ahead.
Oh, and for![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
mbarker:
She blinked. "Can -- is that by Code?"
His lips twitched. "Oddly enough, it is. Korval's interest in pilots is well-known. It falls well within my honor to offer Korval's protection to an endangered pilot." He tipped his head. "Such an action will, perhaps, not please your delm, but it will freeze all of the pieces on the board, for however long you choose."
*smooch*
Each year, hundreds of words are dropped from the English language. Your job, should you choose to accept it--save one. Just hit the adopt-a-word link, and go from there. Warning: The desperate little voices may not be work-safe.
My word is bimarian adj -- of or pertaining to two seas. "At the time of the mutiny, the captain had just completed a bimarian voyage." Kin-words: bimarine -- between two seas -- and bimarical -- of two seas. I shall use it, and them, proudly.
The new UPS is charging behind me, sigh. I have Outlined More, and finally gotten Aelliana to put all of her things into the right pockets. Stubborn, stubborn woman.
Steve leaves for Boskone tomorrow morning, and I hope to turn most of these notes into chapters over the weekend. So far, it's looking like good times ahead.
Oh, and for
mbarker:She blinked. "Can -- is that by Code?"
His lips twitched. "Oddly enough, it is. Korval's interest in pilots is well-known. It falls well within my honor to offer Korval's protection to an endangered pilot." He tipped his head. "Such an action will, perhaps, not please your delm, but it will freeze all of the pieces on the board, for however long you choose."
*smooch*
