Friday, January 13, 2006

Word of the Day for Friday January 13, 2006

sesquipedalian \ses-kwuh-puh-DAYL-yuhn\, adjective:

1. Given to or characterized by the use of long words.
2. Long and ponderous; having many syllables.

noun: A long word.


Of course they (the Brits?) had to create an unpronounceable word for a long word. Makes total sense.

Above info from Dictionary.com

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