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Word Of The Daygrandee: (gran-DEE) noun:1. A man of elevated rank or station.2. In Spain or Portugal, a nobleman of the first rank. Dictionary.com Link

I saw this car this weekend, parked in a bank parking lot. Interesting…indeed! I couldn’t tell who the manufacturer was or what the model was either. It looks to be one of the new super compact “Smart-Cars” that you see coming out of Japan. Although I know that the gas mileage must be astronomical, I [...]

Word Of The Dayaright: (uh-RYT) Rightly; correctly; properly; in a right way or manner. Dictionary.com Link

Word Of The Dayallegory: (al-uh-gawr-ee) –noun, plural -ries.1.a representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning through concrete or material forms; figurative treatment of one subject under the guise of another.2.a symbolical narrative: the allegory of Piers Plowman. Dictionary.com link

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Word Of The Daytumultuous: (tu·mul·tu·ous) adjective1.full of tumult or riotousness; marked by disturbance and uproar: a tumultuous celebration.2.raising a great clatter and commotion; disorderly or noisy: a tumultuous crowd of students.3.highly agitated, as the mind or emotions; distraught; turbulent. Dictionary.com Link

Word Of The Dayboulevardier: (boo-luh-var-DYAY) noun:1. A frequenter of city boulevards, especially in Paris.2. A sophisticated, worldly, and socially active man; a man who frequents fashionable places; a man-about-town. Dictionary.com Link

Word Of The Dayobtrude: (uhb-TROOD) transitive verb:1. To thrust out; to push out.2. To force or impose (one’s self, remarks, opinions, etc.) on others with undue insistence or without solicitation. intransitive verb:1. To thrust upon a group or upon attention; to intrude. Dictionary.com Link

Word Of The Daypaean: (PEE-uhn) 1. A joyous song of praise, triumph, or thanksgiving.2. An expression of praise or joy. Dictionary.com Link