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Aureate

Postby Grogie » Thu Nov 16, 2006 5:27 am

Golden, or, with reference to language, affected and grandiloquent.

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Postby Perry » Thu Nov 16, 2006 11:16 am

[assuming that this is an adjective] Used in a sentence: The laureate's address was excessively aureate.
"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening all at once. Lately it hasn't been working."
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Postby gailr » Thu Nov 16, 2006 4:39 pm

I thought this was related to aura(as in nimbus) but it doesn't appear to be.

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