Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Word of the Day
Incur (verb) — to bring upon oneself; to become subject to something as a result of your own actions (etymology: from Latin "incurrere" meaning "to run into")
Word in a Sentence: In the fantasy novel Choices Meant for Gods from Sandy Lender, The Master Rothahn incurs the wrath of the wizard Hrazon when He abuses Hrazon's ward with insane training methods one morning.
Your turn! What creative use of today's word can you bring upon the rest of us? Share your creativity in the comment field (click on the comment link just below this post) and you automatically enter a contest to win the electronic version of Choices Meant for Gods. Yes, it's a contest that runs through the end of this month! Share, expand your vocabulary, and enter a nice little contest. It's just give give give here at Today the Dragon Wins. ;)
"Some days, I just want the dragon to win."
Tags: Choices Meant for Gods, fantasy novel, Sandy Lender, word of the day, dragon, creativity, incur
Word of the Day
Incur (verb) — to bring upon oneself; to become subject to something as a result of your own actions (etymology: from Latin "incurrere" meaning "to run into")
Word in a Sentence: In the fantasy novel Choices Meant for Gods from Sandy Lender, The Master Rothahn incurs the wrath of the wizard Hrazon when He abuses Hrazon's ward with insane training methods one morning.
Your turn! What creative use of today's word can you bring upon the rest of us? Share your creativity in the comment field (click on the comment link just below this post) and you automatically enter a contest to win the electronic version of Choices Meant for Gods. Yes, it's a contest that runs through the end of this month! Share, expand your vocabulary, and enter a nice little contest. It's just give give give here at Today the Dragon Wins. ;)
"Some days, I just want the dragon to win."
Tags: Choices Meant for Gods, fantasy novel, Sandy Lender, word of the day, dragon, creativity, incur
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posted by Sandy Lender | 6:39 AM
1 Comments:
Philosophical question.....
Why is it that you never hear of anything other than Wrath or Debt being incurred? It makes it such a negative word.....
Let's try to incur something positive.
I want to incur peace, or at least a winning lottery ticket. :D
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