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Godwottery

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Originally posted by [livejournal.com profile] theidolhands at Godwottery
God·wot·ter·y (gɒdˈwɒt(ə)ri):
origin: from the line- "A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot!", by T. E. Brown's My Garden (1876)

noun
An affected quality of archaism, excessive fussiness, and sentimentality (in gardens or speech).


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Jan. 19th, 2013 06:37 am (UTC)
interesting...example in a sentence?

Fun background on this word!
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Jan. 20th, 2013 02:44 pm (UTC)
No idea as to examples, you can certainly click on the link to the original entry and ask idolhands ;)

And yes, fun background, that poem is quite...overdone ;)
Jan. 20th, 2013 11:00 pm (UTC)
:-)