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“(Surely only a sesquipedelian ever invokes the term sesquipedelian.)”
“It surely isn’t always sesquipedelian ostentation to use the multisyllabic when the monosyllabic would have fitted almost as well – is it?”
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That is to say that there are only words in this list, not words that are just, although s...profligacy, monty, the arc of history, luddite, peremptory, brusque, languid, callipygian, perniciously, insidiousness, camelot, perforce and 189 more...
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reesetee Incomplete sentence. Nov 7, 2008
Prolagus "Mollusque is a French term that can be translated as mollusk." Nov 6, 2008
mollusque Vice versa, actually. The French word is older. Nov 6, 2008
bilby Faroese: mǿllǜskk.
Nov 6, 2008
Prolagus "Mollusque is a French spelling of mollusk." Nov 6, 2008
mollusque Variant of mollusk. Nov 6, 2008
bilby Only when they are made on words listed on 'Words I wish I could use in a sentence.'
Bad mollusc! Nov 6, 2008
mollusque Comments have to be full sentences? Nov 6, 2008
bilby That doesn't help, Pro, as it's a malformed sentence. Please assist our new Wordies by demonstrating a properly formed sentence.
'This is a misspelling of sesquipedalian.' Nov 6, 2008
Prolagus Misspelling of sesquipedalian. Nov 5, 2008