[Rhodes22-list] Possible Name for my boat...
Rob Granger
rgranger at sbc.edu
Wed Oct 30 12:14:01 EDT 2013
Hmmmm.....
Well a synonym for elegant might be Chic and one for simple might be
cinch...
can me mash those two together?
Maybe Chicinch... and as an female noun
maybe *
Chicinche*
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Stephen Staum <snstaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't know Rob. The Rhodes is neither pompous nor extravagant. It is
> however, elegantly simple & efficient. Is there a word for that?
>
> Stephen Staum
> s/v Carol Lee 2
> Needham, MA
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Oct 28, 2013, at 6:44 PM, Rob Granger <rgranger at sbc.edu> wrote:
>
> > Hey All
> >
> > Just for fun I'm tossing out a possible name for my new-2-me Rhodes. I
> > just ran across this word yesterday and just loved it. I expect to
> finish
> > the restoration and splash by May and I'm thinking of calling her
> >
> > *Grandiloquent *(Pro - granˈdiləkwənt)
> >
> >
> > The word means....*pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner,
> > esp. in a way that is intended to impress.
> >
> > *
> > I figure if you are using the word, you are performing the act... <evil
> > grin>
> >
> > Thoughts...?????
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Dr. Robert Granger
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