Thursday, November 18, 2010


Word of the Day for Wednesday, November 17, 2010
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idioglossia \id-ee-uh-GLOS-ee-uh\, noun:
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1. A private form of speech invented by one child or by children who are in close contact, as twins.
2. A pathological condition in which a person's speech is so severely distorted that it is unintelligible.
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It would seem that the B.O. and his ultra-left cronies are trying to speak to the American public using some sort of idioglossia; that must be why no one can understand what is in all those monster bills they passed!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Idioglossia combines the Greek roots idio-, "particular to one," and gloss-, "tongue."

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