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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Word of the Day

Try working this into casual conversation:

defenestrate \dee-FEN-uh-strayt\, transitive verb: To throw out of a window.

What a great, underutilized word...then I can't quite recall which, but in one John Irving book the characters said "Keep passing the open windows."

3 comments:

Queen B said...

I just keep coming back to defecate...

Kim Thomas said...

I will use when I return to the office: For example:

I want you all to defenstrate whats gone on the last 8 weeks. It's a new day

Jane said...

Kim your list is getting pretty long