Posted on 03/01/2013 4:55:12 AM PST by tioga
In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of “Word for the Day”.
Augury
Noun
Pl - auguries
Middle English augurie, from Old French, from Latin augurium, from augur, augur; see augur.]
Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the Word for the Day in a sentence.
The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day.
The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-)
Practice makes perfect.....post on....
Review Threads:
Review Thread One: Word For The Day, Thursday 11/14/02: Raffish (Be SURE to check out posts #92 and #111 on this thread!)
Review Thread Two: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/14/03: Roister
Review Thread Three: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/28/03: Obdurate
That’s funny!
Augury
Da munt of Augury follow da munt of Julgury and wuz named atter one o da scissors a Rome.
Nice!
Not a whit, we defy augury: there’s a special
providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now,
‘tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be
now; if it be not now, yet it will come: the
readiness is all: since no man has aught of what he
leaves, what is’t to leave betimes? —Hamlet
yep, we’re doomed to disappear into the bin of failed attempts at governing....it’s almost over. Jesus must be coming soon. A++
the only gold at the bottom of the holes 0 is digging are our 401ks. and they want them NOW. A++
I think he IS the ass, doesn’t need to ride one. A+++ an extra plus just for the imagery.
Nice. A++
Maybe she’s been...
SEQUESTERED!!!!
Dun dun DUUUUUUNNNNNNHHHHH!
grrrrooooooaaan
Augury must not be confused with the act of drilling a hole in the ground with one of those twisty things.
It was snowing and I was going slow as molasses but I made a new friend and we saw a group of deer. A good day.
Here’s a real winner:
http://triblive.com/news/westmoreland/3573401-74/agosto-justicia-wanted#axzz2MJJyt6KP
A Greensburg man walked into the Westmoreland County Sheriff’s Department for a concealed weapon permit on Wednesday and left with an escort of deputies.
...
Authorities charged Agosto-Justicia with taking the tires and rims off a 2012 Ford Mustang rented from a Hertz dealership and then putting other wheels and rims on the vehicle before returning it, according to court papers.
This guy is a police chief. For the time being, anyway.
Two different idiots, that is.
http://hypervocal.com/news/2013/police-chief-suspended-facebook/
This one put his photos on Facebook with the girl with the gun in her pants.
indeed not. A++
Everyone wants to be a dumbass today. Cop is too stupid to be chief.
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