Archive for March, 2008
• March 17, 2008 •
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Tags: astronomy, counterglow, etymology, gegenschein, language, light, NASA, nature, night, phenomena, phenomenon, science, sky, space, vocabulary, words
• March 17, 2008 •
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Tags: beginning, being born, birth, change, dying, form, Metamorphoses, metamorphosis, Ovid, quotations, quotes, shape, universe
• March 16, 2008 •
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Tags: antemundane, beginning, creation, etymology, language, Latin, Maimonides, mundane, mundi, mundus, origins, vocabulary, words, world
• March 15, 2008 •
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Tags: Bram Stoker, Dracula, erstwhile, etymology, former, language, once, quondam, vocabulary, words
• March 14, 2008 •
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Tags: Edda, etymology, Icelandic, language, mythology, Norse, Rigsthula, Schopenhauer, serf, slave, slavery, Song of Rig, thrall, thralldom, vocabulary, words
• March 13, 2008 •
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Tags: Bastille, castle, Chillingham, dungeon, etymology, french, language, oubliette, prison, Simon Hoggart, vocabulary, Warwick, words
• March 12, 2008 •
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Tags: divagate, divagation, drift, Elizabeth Bishop, etymology, language, moose, place, stray, vocabulary, wander, whereness, words
• March 11, 2008 •
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Tags: carcinoma, etymology, in situ, language, location, place, position, vocabulary, whereness, words
• March 10, 2008 •
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Tags: etymology, geography, language, names, origins, places, toponomy, toponym, vocabulary, words
• March 9, 2008 •
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Tags: etymology, existence, language, location, nothingness, nowhere, nullibiquitous, place, vocabulary, whereness, words