Word of the Day: Pedantic
Pedantic (pə-dăn’tĭk) is an adjective that represents an excessive concern for precision and formal rules. It can also refer to the ostentation of knowledge.
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roger hamel
All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind. Thanks Roger Hamel
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