Sunday, May 17, 2009

PERCONTARI


"[T]hat each part and portion of the persons of either was obvious to the sight and touch of the persons of

both;

the visuriency of either, by ushering the
tacturiency of both, made the attrectation of both consequent to

the inspection of either".
 Thomas Urquhart, The Jewel  (1652)

Monday, May 11, 2009

ALL OF THE BELOW

Dec·a·dence
\ˈde-kə-dən(t)s also di-ˈkā-\
Function:
Noun.

Etymology:
Middle French, from Medieval Latin decadentia, from Late Latin decadent-, decadens, present participle of decadere to
fall;
sink;
decay.

1 : The process of becoming decadent. The quality or state of being decadent.

2 : A period of decline.

Synonyms:
See:

Deterioration.