Word of the Day 03/17/21 Sugarplum

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Sugarplum (noun)
sugarplum [ shoog-er-pluhm ]

noun
1. a small round candy made of sugar with various flavoring and coloring ingredients; a bonbon.

WORDS RELATED TO SUGARPLUM
dessert, confection, snack, candy, chocolate, bonbon, confectionery, enjoyment, joy, delight, pudding, gratification, pleasure, confiture, sweetmeat

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Origin: First recorded in 1600–10; sugar + plum (in the sense “small, rounded mass (of hardened sugar approximately the size of a plum)”

EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB FOR SUGARPLUM
A sugarplum may help one to forget a bee-sting, but a death-thrust is another matter.
MARY WARE IN TEXAS|ANNIE F. JOHNSTON

She had taught it him verse by verse with the patience of an angel, and she had encouraged him to learn it with many a sugarplum.
DIARY OF THE BESIEGED RESIDENT IN PARIS|HENRY LABOUCHRE

Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.

A to Z Challenge

[kaige68.livejournal.com]

Here’s the rules:
1) 100 words or 1 graphic for each letter of the alphabet.

It’s that easy.
And perk – It’s the alphabet you know what’s coming if you want to get ahead of it. There is no need for your work to all connect. There is no need for them to be in order.

Like the Numbers challenge, if you are stuck or would like a random word to use, poke me and I will provide.

Now everyone give me a

K

Passing the baton to skargasm

[craterdweller.livejournal.com]

Ooof- no words for me - Apparently I have neighbors that can listen to music at wall thumping volumes for HOURS. My poor head. Anyway, no words for me.

skargasm[Bad username or site: @ livejournal.com] - May the words be with you!

Flash Challenge

[jujukittychick.livejournal.com]

Your Pool Party Flash Challenge (should you choose to accept it) is:




Dr. Who
(pick a Dr., any Dr., a companion, all the companions, a Tardis, a K-9, a creature)




Give me 100 words or 10 graphic and you are 10% to reaching the light at the end of the Pool Party!

Daily count challenge to Flipflop-Diva

[skargasm.livejournal.com]

Ugh, having a bad week - just RL getting on my nerves! I didn't manage to write any words at all today, but I did manage to create two banners for proposed fics. I seem to be heading towards a dark!Stiles kick, so maybe that's why I haven't been able to actually put words onto paper yet!

( Banners under the cut! )