Tuesday, July 06, 2004

Word of the day

ob·lo·quy ( P ) Pronunciation Key (bl-kw)
n. pl. ob·lo·quies
Abusively detractive language or utterance; calumny: “I have had enough obloquy for one lifetime” (Anthony Eden).
The condition of disgrace suffered as a result of abuse or vilification; ill repute.

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