Hiatus

[fairprincess]

Main Entry: hi·a·tus
Pronunciation: hI-'A-t&s
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from hiare to yawn -- more at YAWN
Date: 1563
1 a : a break in or as if in a material object : GAP b : a gap or passage in an anatomical part or organ
2 a : an interruption in time or continuity : BREAK b : the occurrence of two vowel sounds without pause or

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[onlooker]

I like words.

[fairprincess]

I love words! Not only is my homepage http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/mwwod.pl (word of the day) but I also get a word of the day at my livejournal ( http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=wordoftheday ). Words are wonderful!