ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS
2012
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Largesse is the new word of the day. No this is not Key Largo but largesse. I think we have all done this at one time or another so as I grew older I did not see any reason to do this. Don’t get me wrong I still know people who do this and I just can’t see why. So the meaning of (lar jes’) i...
04/29/2012
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Vainglorious is the new word of the day. Morning all hope you had a restful sleep and are ready to take on another day. So to start it off I’ve given you a rather easy word to decipher this time. For those of you who follow me on Wordsmith or new word of the day you can tell the rest of them ...
04/28/2012
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Eschew is the new word of the day. Found this one while reading a book. Didn’t know what the meaning was so I looked it up and found it interesting. We all have this problem now the issue is how to overcome the issue. Well have I given you enough time to figure out the meaning? OK the meani...
04/27/2012
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Philia is the new word of the day. This word is Greek in origin and it means something everyone needs. Young, old or anywhere in between we all crave this in some sort of way. Some of us look for it in strange places or things. So not to confuse anyone the meaning of (fil’e) is tendency towar...
04/26/2012
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Looby is the new word of the day. OK I’ve looked and cannot find the origin of this word. Anyway I remember as a youngster I listened to this as “Here we go looby Lou here we go looby lie”. Do you know what looby means? Yes I looked it up before I wrote it so I know it’s the right word. The...
04/25/2012
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Lollop is the new word of the day. Well here we go can you guess the meaning before I give it to you? Apparently this word originated in Britain so if you have lived over the pond this one should be easy for you. I have been accused of this and I know for sure some of you have too. The meani...
04/24/2012
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Penetration is the new word of the day. Yes James said it penetration is the word of the day. Now you people get your mind out of the gutter you should know better by now but for those of you who don’t just read on. We as agents, inspectors, loan agents and the like need to have this ability ...
04/23/2012
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Fret is the new word of the day. OK all you guys and gals give this one your best shot. We all know the word as to be irritated, annoyed or worry but not this time. This is the same word but used in a different meaning. For those of you who follow me you know I can’t make this stuff up. So ...
04/22/2012
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Puncheon is the new word of the day. OK all you inspectors and builders if you don’t know this word and its meaning shame, shame on you. For all the rest of you stay tuned for the meaning as soon as think of some more stuff to say about the word. OK I’ve give you enough time cause boys and gi...
04/21/2012
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Mien is the new word of the day. OK I can tell you this is not German in origin and is definitely not what you think. So you want a minute to think about it again? Tick….tock…tick….tock now have you had enough time? If you haven’t got it figured out by now you won’t so the meaning of (men) is...
04/20/2012
