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Friday, November 04, 2005

"When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened" ~ Winston Churchill (British Orator, Author and Prime Minister during World War II. 1874-1965)

dovetail
Function: verb
a : to fit skillfully to form a whole
b : to fit together with

androgynous
Pronunciation: an-'drä-j&-n&s
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin androgynus hermaphrodite, from Greek androgynos, from andr- + gynE woman -- more at QUEEN
1 : having the characteristics or nature of both male and female
2 a : neither specifically feminine nor masculine
b : suitable to or for either sex
3 : having traditional male and female roles obscured or reversed
- androgyny /-nE/ noun

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