Archive for November, 2005

betwattled

Anne | November 23rd, 2005 | No Comments »

Surprised, confounded, out of one’s senses; also bewrayed.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Had to look up bewray. Merriam-Webster claims it is archaic (shocking!) meaning to divulge; betray.

brazen-faced

Anne | November 22nd, 2005 | No Comments »

Bold-faced, shameless, impudent.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

To go with those beetle-brows.

beetle-browed

Anne | November 21st, 2005 | No Comments »

One having thick projecting eyebrows.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. (Vulgar Tongue week is here again! This time with the B’s.) ;)

As seen on any mentat from Dune or on Peter Pettigrew.

Cat is what it’s all about

Anne | November 19th, 2005 | 2 Comments »

Bob taking an upside down nap

You put your right paw up,
You put your right paw down,
You put your right paw up,
And you shake it all around…