Word of the Day 1/20/13
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Vulpine (adjective)
vul·pine [vuhl-pahyn, -pin]
adjective
1. of or resembling a fox.
2. cunning or crafty.
Origin: 1620–30; < Latin vulpīnus, equivalent to vulp ( ēs ) fox + -īnus -ine
Connotation: The possibility of deception is implied when this word is used, but it also connotes a keen mind.
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.
vul·pine [vuhl-pahyn, -pin]
adjective
1. of or resembling a fox.
2. cunning or crafty.
Origin: 1620–30; < Latin vulpīnus, equivalent to vulp ( ēs ) fox + -īnus -ine
Connotation: The possibility of deception is implied when this word is used, but it also connotes a keen mind.
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.