Originally Posted by
rbrian
Might I suggest that it would behove you to invest a modicum of your hard-earned (or perhaps easy, for all I know) money in that marvellous object known as a dictionary, or big papery thing full of words. Should such a thing be beyond your means, it is possible to locate online versions of the same, to whit,
www.dictionary.com, amongst others. Though it must be said that the online versions lack the musty smell which makes big papery things full of words a must-have. Furthermore, one's eye may casually glance at a word located next to the one for which you are searching, thus increasing one's vocabulary, oftentimes with archaic and sesquipedalian verbiage, which is my favourite kind.
Snafu, I'm pleased beyond words to see your return, so I won't mention it.
Rearguards,
R
Rbrian: You are hereby enjoined to endeavour to eschew obfuscation in your writings henceforth.....