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The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… gyre (noun, verb) - noun : a circular or spiral motion or form, especially : a giant circular oceanic surface current verb : to move in a circle or spiral Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : William Butler Yeats opens his 1920 poem, "The Second Coming," with the following
Calling for a Return to Callings
The idea of callings is a very fine one and I would like to see a return to thinking and talking about it, rather than trying to calculate what will gain us the most money or the most prestige or the most position in society and then making a plan to get there.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… ferrule (noun) - 1: a ring or cap usually of metal put around a slender shaft (such as a cane or a tool handle) to strengthen it or prevent splitting 2: a usually metal sleeve used especially for joining or binding one part to another
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… compunction (noun) - 1a: anxiety arising from awareness of guilt b: distress of mind over an anticipated action or result 2: a twinge of misgiving : scruple Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : An old proverb says "a guilty conscience needs no accuser," and it's
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