October 2011
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“People don’t have any mercy. They tear you limb from limb, in the name of love....”
– James Baldwin
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doolally
irrational, deranged, or insane.
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mooncalf
A daydreamer or absent-minded person.
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zaftig
full-figured, pleasingly plump, buxom.
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stylestalkers asked: Your blog is lovely!x
“Come, my love, we have oceans to sail.”
– Saul Williams, , said the shotgun to the head
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papilionaceous
of or pertaining to a butterfly.
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““Well, to begin with,
you might as well not apply for the job
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– Diane Wakoski, What I Want in a Husband Besides a mustache
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Ya’aburnee
Arabic – Both morbid and beautiful at once, this incantatory word means “You bury me,” a declaration of one’s hope that they’ll die before another person because of how difficult it would be to live without them.
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corybantic
Wild; frenzied; uncontrolled.
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“This last night we tear each other, as if to wound, as if to find the key to...”
– Michael Ondaatje, Coming Through the Slaughter
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opsimath
One who begins learning late in life.
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