[identity profile] rainbow-yarn.livejournal.com posting in [community profile] 1word1day
deipnosophist [dahyp-NOS-uh-fist]

noun
-a person who is an adept conversationalist at table
-someone skilled at informal chitchat

a person who is a master of dinner-table conversation

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/deipnosophist
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/deipnosophist

While my family knows that my sister just talks too much, others often think that she is a friendly deipnosophist.



I finally start accumulating a list of words and I leave them in another country. Sigh.

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Date: 2010-01-26 12:08 pm (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] shout-of-joy.livejournal.com
Great word!

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Date: 2010-01-26 12:33 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] stagknight.livejournal.com
At first I read that as dipsosophist, which I guess would be one of those people who thinks they're an absolute genius when they're drunk...

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Date: 2010-01-26 01:06 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] miss-daizy.livejournal.com
If that's not a word, it absolutely needs to become one. Someone call Stephen Colbert!

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Date: 2010-01-26 01:57 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] treesuh11.livejournal.com
its ok bb facebook hates me too

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Date: 2010-01-26 02:26 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] prettygoodword.livejournal.com
I'm sorry about your word collection. But at least you now know what it was you forgot to pack.

---L.

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Date: 2010-01-27 07:09 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] nerdfury.livejournal.com
That looks awfully familiar. (http://community.livejournal.com/1word1day/227703.html)

;)

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Date: 2010-01-27 08:41 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] nerdfury.livejournal.com
Um. All of my entries are fully tagged. :P
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