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LOGO MEDALIST - prize-winning words
wofahulicodoc
09/30/22 04:23 PM
LOGODAEDALIST
PRONUNCIATION:
(log-uh-DEE-duh-list)
MEANING:
noun: One skilled in using or coining words.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin logodaedalia, from Greek logodaidalia, from logodaidalos, from logos (word) + daedalus (skillful). Earliest documented use: 1727.
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POGODAEDALIST - Walt Kelly, speaking through his Okeefenokee Swamp characters
LOCODAEDALIST - ...and crazy words at that, man
LOGO: DAEDALIS - small icon representing a wax-winged figure flying (too) close to the sun
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Scottish scene
A C Bowden
09/29/22 01:44 AM
A hiker from Hawick cried: "Och!
No monsters inhabit this loch!"
A logger called Hermann,
Who spoke only German,
Replied with great emphasis: "Doch!"*
* "Oh yes they do!"
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Re: Happy Birthday Bill
wofahulicodoc
09/12/22 08:26 PM
...a poignant but fond echoing (if belated) of these sentiments...I often felt his life and career and mine were parallel, if a half-generation apart
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