Friday, February 02, 2007

Word of the Day

The word of the day is "tatterdemalion"!

[tat-er-di-mal-yuhn]
–noun 1. a person in tattered clothing; a shabby person.
–adjective 2. ragged; unkempt or dilapidated.

As in, "There are plenty of tatterdemalions in the streets of San Francisco."
-or-
"That night at Graham, he was turned away at the door due to his tatterdemalion attire."

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