[wdvltalk-social] Another adsurd word

joseph harris smilepoet at vfemail.net
Fri Sep 16 02:00:21 BST 2011


Yup! The thought of it; fear -- great gooseflesh. Actually 'horripilate' 
looks like a reference to that 'I wash my hands' chap.

Joseph

On 15/09/2011 21:54, edc_quik at ihug.co.nz wrote:
> so your previously unknown uncle gave you Goosebumps?
> Michael Ensor, Wellington, N.Z.
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> :
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> : On 14/09/2011 21:07, edcwrote:
> :>  Yesterday's word : anonymuncule, meaning writer, insignificant  unknown.
> :>
> :>  Today's word: horripilation
> :>
> :>  Michael Ensor, Wellington, N.Z.
> :
> : I suffered horripilation when my previously unknown uncle turned up at
> : my wedding even though he'd not been invited. I had thought anonymuncule
> : referred to him. He was wronger, rather than righter! I still
> : horripilate when I think of him.
> :
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