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Archive for July, 2007

What Isabella Desires hits shelves!

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Release week!

Monday, July 30th, 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. ;)

thick

Friday, July 27th, 2007

Intimate. They are as thick as two inkle-weavers.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

window peeper

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

A collector of the window tax.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Coffee Time Romance

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

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.

king’s pictures

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Coin, money.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

bandbox

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

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.

suds

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

In the suds; in trouble, in a disagreeable situation, or involved in some difficulty.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Muggletonians

Friday, July 20th, 2007

The sect or disciples of Lodowick Muggleton.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

In honor of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. :D

jig

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

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.

jessamy

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

A smart jemmy fellow, a fopling.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

How cute is fopling?!