the Collected Poems of W.H. Auden

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being words used by dear Wystan, who had a far better vocabulary than I.

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phyllomania has been listed 3 times with 2 comments
domesday has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
peccant has been listed 15 times with 5 comments
sossing has been listed 1 time with 1 comment
recondite has been listed 102 times with 3 comments
boojum has been listed 11 times with 1 comment
gaea has been listed 5 times with 0 comments
homage has been listed 16 times with 2 comments
hippemolgoi has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
bêtise has been listed 6 times with 2 comments
tubervillus has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
nibbar has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
sirocco has been listed 21 times with 1 comment
ischia has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
maculate has been listed 16 times with 1 comment
twaddle has been listed 48 times with 9 comments
glossolalia has been listed 80 times with 2 comments
penumbra has been listed 95 times with 3 comments
prestidigitatory has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
bagatelle has been listed 35 times with 6 comments
pecuniary has been listed 33 times with 0 comments
transubstantiation has been listed 59 times with 7 comments
contrapposto has been listed 14 times with 0 comments
habitué has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
maladroit has been listed 42 times with 1 comment
hauteur has been listed 31 times with 1 comment
purlieu has been listed 17 times with 2 comments
sforzando has been listed 16 times with 0 comments
prosopon has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
frescade has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
elohim has been listed 13 times with 1 comment
furore has been listed 11 times with 0 comments
absconding has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
bacchic has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
dialectic has been listed 48 times with 0 comments
intransigeant has been listed 2 times with 2 comments
bildungsroman has been listed 74 times with 1 comment
quay has been listed 35 times with 1 comment
oxonian has been listed 6 times with 0 comments
démodé has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
blue-stocking has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
pash has been listed 5 times with 1 comment
shamming has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
kelpie has been listed 26 times with 1 comment
walpurgisnacht has been listed 7 times with 1 comment
mezzogiorno has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
noyades has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
delations has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
tramontana has been listed 4 times with 1 comment
eclogue has been listed 8 times with 0 comments
aubade has been listed 45 times with 3 comments
diencephalon has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
sessile has been listed 23 times with 1 comment
squamous has been listed 37 times with 3 comments
boustrophedon has been listed 50 times with 6 comments
baalbek has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
feuilletonist has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
geistesgeschichtswissenschaftler has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
agape has been listed 29 times with 4 comments
syllabic has been listed 9 times with 0 comments
chimaera has been listed 17 times with 0 comments
predestined has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
chthonic has been listed 105 times with 7 comments
logos has been listed 23 times with 5 comments
kairos has been listed 10 times with 2 comments
dedolent has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
prelapsarian has been listed 49 times with 5 comments
scivvy has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
perichoresis has been listed 4 times with 1 comment
abaddon has been listed 8 times with 1 comment
potamic has been listed 4 times with 5 comments
enantiomorph has been listed 9 times with 2 comments
tautological has been listed 42 times with 0 comments
teratoid has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
epithalamium has been listed 10 times with 1 comment
pococurante has been listed 29 times with 1 comment
phut has been listed 4 times with 1 comment
oppidan has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
palliardising has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
palaver has been listed 81 times with 7 comments
quiddity has been listed 88 times with 4 comments
gangrel has been listed 9 times with 2 comments
levin has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

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over 3 years ago lanas said:
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