;Posted on 06/12/2013 4:40:09 AM PDT by TruthShallSetYouFree
Word For The Day, Wednesday, June 12, 2013-- billingsgate
;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".
billingsgate [bil-ingz-geyt]
noun
coarsely or vulgarly abusive language.
Origin: 1645–55; orig. the kind of speech often heard at Billingsgate, a London fish market at the gate of the same name
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.
You’re kidding, right? You’ve seen Bertuzzi is still wearing a uniform. I know Erik’s team wasn’t sure it wasn’t deliberate. The point is, he should have been run out of the league a long time ago. Who else gets that many chances, unless you’re a democrat?
They are acting like siblings!
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