Definitions
Etymologies
- bosky + -ness (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The combination of these two exquisite perfumes seemed to make the boskiness more bosky.”
“Now, there is a quality in boskiness not inappropriate to romantic thoughts.”
“On the Garden-side it is bordered by a shadowy, secluded grove, with winding paths among its boskiness, affording many a peep at the river's imperceptible lapse and tranquil gleam; and on the opposite shore stands the priory-church, with its churchyard full of shrubbery and tombstones.”
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Nigellian Diction
This is a sort of appendix to Nigella Bites, though more of a showcase for her coinages and special turns of phrase, her high-flown blabbering and charming verbal (and general) gluttony.
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