Sunday, May 26, 2013

Sunday, May 19, 2013

lucarne

a small dormer window built into / on a spire or a roof (Gothic or Romanesque)

escutcheon

shield shaped plate (coat of arms)

Monday, May 13, 2013

tiny

morpheme - the smallest grammatical unit in a language

agglutination (collage)

(biology) clumping of particles, from the Latin "to glue" (linguistics) a process in linguistic morphology derivation in which complex words are formed by stringing together morphemes, each with a single grammatical or semantic meaning (ex. Turkish "evlerinizden, or "from your houses," consists of the morphemes, ev-ler-iniz-den with the meanings house-plural-your-from) [Bachelard, Poetics of Space, the dialectics of inside and outside, 213].

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

"...she appreciated her lack of fashionable positivity." http://www.theadirondackreview.com/trent.html