"That's a great deal to make one word mean," Alice said in a thoughtful tone. "When I make a word do a lot of work like that," said Humpty Dumpty, "I always pay it extra."

Sunday 29 August 2010

Adoxography

 
Adoxography is fine writing in praise of trivial, minor or base subjects; much practised by lawyers at our expense.

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