definitions: What Is A "Naranjilla?" ... the second of an ongoing series
- 10/06/07 07:06 AM
Hey everybody! It's time to look at a few more of those interesting words we have to type in to submit comments and posts. (Here is the prior installment.) Enjoy! The first word is Quince. Is it a kind of royalty? Is it the number 15? Let's find out... Ah-ha! Foodglossary says: "The quince tree is used for everything from perfume to honey. It was also considered a symbol of love and given to ones intended as a sign of commitment..." Wiki has a lengthy article on Quince: "It is a small deciduous tree, growing 5-8 m tall and 4-6 m wide, related to … (3 comments)
definitions: Just What Is a "Naranjilla?" ... the meaning behind those mysterious words we have to type to submit
- 10/04/07 05:43 AM
I feel like I have a pretty good vocabulary. I can use words like "juxtaposition" and "akimbo;" I know the difference between the words "effect" and "affect." But I have to hand it to these Active Rain guys. They have come up with word after word that I have never heard of. So, let's find out what they mean together! This is the first of an ongoing series that will explain the meaning behind the mysterious and intriguing 'confirmation word-graphics' that A/R uses to help prevent spam-posts, etc. The first word is Naranjilla. What is that? I speak Spanish a bit, so I know there's 'orange' … (3 comments)
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