Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Clowning Around in C-World

It's been more than six years since I resurrected 10 B-Words that I had once looked up.

They reminded me of how many words are out there.

Unlike someplace else, in the dictionaries you can find a there there--

and further--there you can lose yourself.


Now--C's The Day!

coprolalia-involuntary obscene talking as a symptom of mental illness or brain-damage

contumely-insolent or reproachful language or treatment; disgrace

confabulate-to converse formally

coffle-a line of tethered animals or slaves

chirography-handwriting; calligraphy

cayuse-a feral horse or pony

cathartidae-vultures; birds of prey

cacogen-white trash

currier-a groomer of horses; a tanner of leather hides

crustie-an anti-work, dumpster-diving, anti-authority, anti-civilization, anti-religion type of person