http://heliologue.com/2005/08/06/words-i-dont-use-often-enough/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:41:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://heliologue.com/2005/08/06/words-i-dont-use-often-enough/#comment-11535 Anthony Fri, 12 Aug 2005 04:50:43 +0000 http://heliologue.com/blog/?p=710#comment-11535 Great post. Very informative. Whoever said your blog writing doesn't further the development of English language hasn't seen this post! Great post. Very informative. Whoever said your blog writing doesn’t further the development of English language hasn’t seen this post!

]]> http://heliologue.com/2005/08/06/words-i-dont-use-often-enough/#comment-11516 Daryl Tue, 09 Aug 2005 09:40:42 +0000 http://heliologue.com/blog/?p=710#comment-11516 Quddity is a great word. Me, I'm trying to use "incarnadine" in a sentence. Quddity is a great word. Me, I’m trying to use “incarnadine” in a sentence.

]]> http://heliologue.com/2005/08/06/words-i-dont-use-often-enough/#comment-11509 Rusty Sat, 06 Aug 2005 12:54:04 +0000 http://heliologue.com/blog/?p=710#comment-11509 We used to play a game in English lessons in school where, whenever we were given an essay to write or a story to invent, we'd give each other a list of 5 words which we then had to put into the essay/story. Obviously they were quite difficult, and sometimes impossible if we didn't want to lose marks or credibility: "fish-slice" in a Macbeth essay, for example. It was great fun. We used to play a game in English lessons in school where, whenever we were given an essay to write or a story to invent, we’d give each other a list of 5 words which we then had to put into the essay/story. Obviously they were quite difficult, and sometimes impossible if we didn’t want to lose marks or credibility: “fish-slice” in a Macbeth essay, for example. It was great fun.

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