tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3954227388486879706.post8165986812852755568..comments2024-03-21T00:59:27.758+00:00Comments on The Word Den: Word To Use Today: manticore.Sally Pruehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15999389456442530903noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3954227388486879706.post-30262055488157308122011-04-01T14:32:46.883+01:002011-04-01T14:32:46.883+01:00Well, I knew the chicken punchline but the stick i...Well, I knew the chicken punchline but the stick is a wonderful discovery and I will try it out on everyone I meet! As for Manticore, well, there's fearsome. But what a wonderful word. Reminds me of MANDERLEY. "Last night I dreamed I went to Manticore again." It has a splendid ring to it. And it would make a good pseudonym for a compiler of crosswords, wouldn't it?adelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15826710558292792068noreply@blogger.com