Writing: Wordy Wednesday

You know I love words don’t you? Long before I started to write books, way back when I was a small child playing Charlie’s Angels with Mandy next door, I would read the dictionary for fun. That should have given me a clue as to what to do with my life but no…I had to take the long way round.

Meanwhile words, the etymology of words and words in other languages thrill me like no other.

So imagine my delight when I discovered this tumblr of words and their meanings. Words from all around the world ready to excite me.

Here are some of my favorites:

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