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echo: aust_ads
to: Daniel Petrucci
from: Cameron Rogers
date: 1996-07-03 02:19:14
subject: WORD NOT FOUND...

CR> DP> You guys....

 

 CR> DP> Your bombastic phrases of intricate phrasiology always seem to

 CR> amaze DP> me!

 

 CR> Yes.  Quite the sesquipedalianists.

 DP> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 DP> Hmmmmm....I had never heard of that word before so I looked it up in 

 DP> the dictionary. Ahah!, It 'aint there! You're not pulling words out 

 DP> of the sky are you?



 DP> The penalty is death you know!......



No, I'm actually not inventing it.  It's kind of obscure and was

imparted to me by an old lecturer of mine.



It means someone who uses an excess amount of fecund verbiage.



Or an unnecessary amount of big words. :)





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