Word of the Day: Concupiscence

concupiscence \kon-KYOO-puh-suhn(t)s; kuhn-\, noun:

Strong desire, especially sexual desire; lust.

Story: Buy You A Drink, Doctor?
Author: WMR
Rated: PG13
Characters: Nine/Rose/Jack
Summary: What happens when Jack finally manages to buy the Doctor that drink.

( That Drink... )

Title Mastering the Game
Characters Ten, Rose
Rating Universal
Disclaimer Not mine.
Summary “Just what are you up to, Rose Tyler?”
Archive Please ask
Author's Note For the WOTD challenge, as listed below. Thanks as always to tselmende and kiss_me_cassie for their help with title and beta.

cross-posted to my journal and time_and_chipsautodidact \aw-toh-DY-dakt\, noun ( Read more... )

Title: Follow Every Direction ( Read more... )

deus ex machina \DAY-uhs-eks-MAH-kuh-nuh; -nah; -MAK-uh-nuh\, noun:
1. In ancient Greek and Roman drama, a god introduced by means of a crane to unravel and resolve the plot.
2. Any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve an apparently insoluble difficulty.

Author’s note: The Doctor and Rose’s weapons of choice were inspired by my hubby’s ( Read more... )

tendetious - adj: Marked by a strong tendency in favor of a particular point of view.

( Not On His Watch )

excoriate - transitive verb: 1. To express strong disapproval of; to denounce.
2. To tear or wear off the skin of.

I did however use the word visage...

( A Knight in Brown Pinstripe )

Title Aspect
Characters Ten, Rose
Rating Universal
Disclaimer Not mine.
Summary “So, tell me, really, how do I look?”
Archive Please ask

cross-posted to my journal and time_and_chips

visage \VIZ-ij\, noun:
1. The face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal; -- chiefly applied to the human face.
2. Look; appearance; aspect.

( Aspect )

Sapient - A Word of the Day Challenge Fic - Ten/Rose -G Rating

sapient \SAY-pee-uhnt\, adjective:
Wise; sage; discerning.

Author’s note - I *know* I can’t be the only one who thought of the Discworld’s Luggage when I saw “sapient”…

( Fuzzy, fluffy fic this way… )

malleable \MAL-ee-uh-buhl\, adjective ( Read more... )

I'll just say sorry now, okay?

WOTD: consanguineous \kon-san(g)-GWIN-ee-us\, adjective:

Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.

Story: Long-Lost
Author: WMR
Characters: Nine, Rose, Jack
Rated: G
Summary: Jack flirts, gets poisoned and finds out more than he wanted to know.

( Long-Lost )