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logy

cloaca

log--logjam--logorrhea

acrophobia - fear of falling off a log.

I have that even when I'm walking on a wood floor.

anthropocentrism

quondam

thrush

autogeny

autogynephilia

as opposed to all those other kinds.

Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Bessie Tucker, Clara Smith, Trixie Smith, Ida Cox, Bertha "Chippie" Hill, Victoria Spivey, Sippie Wallace, Mae Barnes.

Spivey is one of my favorite first names. In a potential future novel (I offered Maintenance Ends Press a novel they could publish as I wrote it, chapter by chapter, and the main bad guy's name is Spivey McNaughten.) (Maintenance Ends is not yet in a position to take me up on it.)

speakeasy

stumblebum

violaceous

usucaption

flap

hermeneutics

pelf

gallimaufry

trenchant

gird

ferment

frolic

frottery

ooh like a bit of frottery

poetaster

rambunctious

quatrain

firth

muckle

whitherward

toper

tatterdemalion

I came across tatterdemalion today in The Public Burning, spoken by Winston Churchill

sedulous

commensalism

adumbracious

dumb dumber

fellahin

Fellaheen, etc.

gynandrous

desquamate

postlapsarianly (I'm reading Anthony Burgess)

quintessence

belletristic

quiddity

discarnate

Circumlocution - periphrasis

fragment

tantamount

catadoup

charlatanry

foetor

excrescence

charnel

samizdat...corona\samizdat now has at coronasamizdat.com a discussion button. All are welcome. I am planning to print vol. 1 of my anthological novel, The Assassination of Olof Palme. THe cover will have the names of all contributors on it. Mac is on there, and I have put a certain gent and a Brit in southern France in anticipation of contributions some time in the next year or so. If you don't want your names on the cover please tell me soon. I think it will be finalized as soon as Friday.

thanks and please visit c\s

I will be there

noxious

tenebrousness

tenebrosity

psychopomp

squamous

musk ox

Rick I am happy to see you here. I thought you were banned for life !
Can I pre-order the Palme-psalm ?

btw, love your masterclasses

Hey Mackie! (word post..mackerel). You could but I might forget. I will let all know when it is done. Check coronasmaizdat.com for a brief excerpt and please speak to us as we have a discussion button now.

shirred

fettle

fardel

tintinnabulation

testudineous

unco

bridle

maculate

eupeptic

from Arno Schmidt: the sweet sit'n'tarry life

lacuna

soodling

stirrup

peccant

megalopods

megalopes

drundry

scrannel

dandiprat

zemblanity

vatic