Corroded@leminal.space to AsklemmyEnglish · 13 hours agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-squaremessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1172arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded@leminal.space to AsklemmyEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square130fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up61·12 hours agoperambulation is a good one. My morning walk isn’t quite grand enough to be called a ‘constitutional’; nor scenic and leisurely enough to be called a ‘stroll’; nor yet social enough to be called a ‘promenade’; ‘perambulation’ is just the ticket.
minus-squareyngmnwntrlinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down1·11 hours agoI thought the morning constitutional was taking a shit.
minus-squareDrSleepless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·12 hours agoAnd what a lovely paragraph about it. Thank you.
minus-squareLighttrails@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 hours agoOh I love to perambulate, sitting still is what I really hate
perambulation is a good one. My morning walk isn’t quite grand enough to be called a ‘constitutional’; nor scenic and leisurely enough to be called a ‘stroll’; nor yet social enough to be called a ‘promenade’; ‘perambulation’ is just the ticket.
I thought the morning constitutional was taking a shit.
And what a lovely paragraph about it. Thank you.
Oh I love to perambulate, sitting still is what I really hate