Tuesday, March 9, 2010


Word of the Day for Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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sachet \sa-SHEY\, noun:
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1. A small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
2. Also, sachet powder, the powder contained in such a case.
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It will take more than a sachet of sweet smelling powder to get the stink off of the B.O.'s policies!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Sachet can be confused with sashay, "to move, easily or nonchalantly."

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