Comments on: Words from my reading

By: wordlily

wordlily — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:14:41 +0000

I'd call The Last Ember a thriller with historical aspects.

By: wordlily

wordlily — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:13:41 +0000

Rochet looked French to me, too, but the pronunciation doesn't match that: \ˈrä-chət\ Etymology I found: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Old French *roc coat, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German roc coat

By: Jen - Devourer of Books

Jen - Devourer of Books — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:26:46 +0000

Wow, I didn’t know ANY of those words!

By: Lisa

Lisa — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:13:35 +0000

Wow - those were all brand new to me! Great words! My words are here.

By: softdrink

softdrink — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:11:54 +0000

I’ve never seen any of those words. It sounds like you’re reading historical fiction.

By: Margot at Joyfully Retired

Margot at Joyfully Retired — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:41:52 +0000

All three words were new to me. I found the first two referring to clothing very interesting.

By: bermudaonion

bermudaonion — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:40:13 +0000

All new words to me. Rochet looks French – I wonder how it’s pronounced.

By: Susan James

Susan James — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:46:02 +0000

Didn’t know the first two. Thanks for posting.

By: gautami tripathy

gautami tripathy — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:48:17 +0000

All are new to me. Thanks! Here is my Wondrous Words Wednesday post!

By: Snowbell

Snowbell — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:34:03 +0000

OK, I didn't know any of your words except plastron - must have stuck from a visit to some museum. Here are my words