Klarinet Archive - Posting 000224.txt from 1999/04

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Definition
Date: Sun, 4 Apr 1999 11:52:16 -0400

On Sun, 4 Apr 1999, Larry Paikin wrote:
> Eschew obfuscation; espouse lucidity, y'all.
>
> Roger Garrett wrote:
>
> > Obfuscate: to darken, to obscure. To cloud over; obsucre; make dark or
> > unclear. To muddle; condus; bewilder.

Eschew: to keep away from; shun; avoid; abstain from.

Espouse: to take up, support, advocate.

Lucidity: bright; shining; tansparent; designating an interval of sanity
in a mental disorder; clear to the mind; readily understood; clearheaded;
rational.

Y'all: contraction of the words you all.

RG

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