TEN WORD TUESDAY RETURNS!!!! 8/02

1. Bildungsroman

I love this word so much!

N- a type of novel concerned with the education, development, and maturing of a young protagonist

BIL-doo ngz-roh-mahn (however you say that)

Pretty much Life in Mill Halley- that explains why I love it so much.

2. Galluses

N- Suspenders for Trousers

I think I like this word.

I know I like this word.

Though the trousers were too big, Emmett was able to get some galluses to hold them up.

3. Skylark

V- To frolic, sport

Skyler was so happy that she skylarked all the way home from school that day.

4. Orthography

N- The art of writing words with proper letters, according to the accepted usage

Spelling Tests are the perfect time to show off orthography skills!

5. Cater-Cousin

N- an intimate friend

I have a few cater-cousins- one is my sister, and the other two are my closest friends. The three of us are separate now, but they are still my cater-cousins.

6. Churrasco

N- Meat Cooked over an open fire

To put it simply- summer heaven

7. Towser

N- A big dog

Our neighbor's dog is such a towser, in the dark you can mistake it for a deer!

8. Encephalon

N- the brain

The encephalon would be so interesting to study!

9. Tohubohu

N- chaos, disorder, confusion

My room while I write. I sprawl out on my floor, my bed is unmade, I often have pretzels, water, a bunch of notebooks, and the computer. Complete tohubohu.

THIS WORD IS SO MUCH FUN TO SAY!

toh-hoo-boh-hoo

10. Rib-Tickling

Adj-Very amusing, funny or hilarious

Tell your rib-tickling jokes in the comments!