John McQuaid on Nostr: The dictionary definition of "coruscating" is "sparkling" – not "lacerating" or ...
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2023-09-10 17:00:27Event JSON
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"content": "The dictionary definition of \"coruscating\" is \"sparkling\" – not \"lacerating\" or \"excoriating\" as in \"a coruscating reply\" ... though the latter (which kind-of sounds right?) has become widely accepted https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/10/misusing-words-can-change-their-dictionary-definitions-coruscating?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other",
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