What Isabella Desires hits shelves!
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
What Isabella Desires appears on shelves tomorrow (early reviews are posted on the book’s page). Various book and release snippets will appear every day this week. Word of the Day will resume once the madness is over.
Intimate. They are as thick as two inkle-weavers.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
A collector of the window tax.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
I missed the chat last night at Coffee Time Romance.
I feel terrible. My flight was delayed, but I really shouldn’t have scheduled a flight so close to the chat time. My apologies to anyone who came to the chat. If you went to the chat last night, please let me know at anne at annemallory.com (send the Coffee Time username you were using last night as cross reference), and I’ll send you something in the mail asap.
Coin, money.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
An answer to the offer of any thing inadequate to the purpose for which it is proffered, like offering a bandbox for a seat.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
In the suds; in trouble, in a disagreeable situation, or involved in some difficulty.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
The sect or disciples of Lodowick Muggleton.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
In honor of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
A trick. A pleasant jig; a witty arch trick. Also a lock or door. The feather-bed jig; copulation.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
A smart jemmy fellow, a fopling.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
How cute is fopling?!