by mihailoff February 20, 2005

John didn't want Sam to know that he studied classics, so he said "Fuckin A, bee, let's get drunk and eat chicken fingers."
by mihailoff February 20, 2005

1. Brevity of expression.
If I didn't know her, I would say that her phrasal brachylogy made her seem rather like an ass clown
by mihailoff February 20, 2005

rerum copia verborum copiam gignit (Cicero, De Oratoribus, iii. 125)
ABUNDANCE of matter produces ABUNDANCE of expression.
ABUNDANCE of matter produces ABUNDANCE of expression.
by mihailoff February 20, 2005

1. Study of language or literature.
2. Specifically, study of the languages and literatures of Classical Greece and Rome; study of Latin and Ancient Greek languages.
See philologist
2. Specifically, study of the languages and literatures of Classical Greece and Rome; study of Latin and Ancient Greek languages.
See philologist
Hoold thou thy pees thou poete Marcian That writest vs that ilke weddyng murie Of hire Philologie and hym Mercurie. (Martianus Capella, 5th cent. wrote ‘De nuptiis Philologiæ et Mercurii’.) 1386, Chaucer, Merch. T. 490
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