Word of the Day 5/20/13
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Gaumless (adjective)
gaum·less [gawm-lis]
adjective
lacking in vitality or intelligence; stupid, dull, or clumsy.
Origin: 1740–50; dial. ( Scots, N England) gaum heed, attention ( Middle English gome < Old Norse gaumr; akin to Gothic gaumjan to observe) + -less
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gaum·less [gawm-lis]
adjective
lacking in vitality or intelligence; stupid, dull, or clumsy.
Origin: 1740–50; dial. ( Scots, N England) gaum heed, attention ( Middle English gome < Old Norse gaumr; akin to Gothic gaumjan to observe) + -less
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.