Z is for Zooscopy. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 13.

zooscopy

hallucination that one is seeing animals

Zazzy zitella, 
zestfully
zappy zephyrs zizz.
Zonk zany zooscopy.
Zen zeems zizzling,
Zenzizenzizenzic.

Here are some of the strange words I used;

Zazzy - flashy, stylish

Zitella - young girl, maiden

Zappy - lively, entertaining

Zephyr - a soft gentle breeze

Zizz - sparkle, vim; energy

Zonk - hit or strike

Zany - amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic

Zooscopy - hallucination that one is seeing animals)

Zeems - seems (sorry for the cheat)

Zizzle - variant spelling of sizzle

Zenzizenzizenzic - (the square of the square of the square) eight power of a number

~Stay tuned for tomorrows Wrap-It-Up post.

Thanks for keeping tuned and thank you all for your comments.

Been a lovely month!

-Miss Bates.

Y is for Yeasty. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 13.

yeasty

full of restless energy or creativity; insubstantial

Yeasty yeuk yede

yikkering yoicks.

Yird yellow yesterdays,

youthfully yompering

yelping yodels yon.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Yeuk / Yuke - to itch

Yede - to go

Yikker / Yelp - to utter sharp little cries

Yoicks - expression of surprise or excitement

Yird - to bury

Yomp - to carry heavy equipment over difficult terrain  

Yon - yonder

-Miss Bates.

X is for Xenodochial. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 10.

Xenodochial

hospitable, kindly to strangers

'Xcoriated Xanthippe, 

xanthodont.

Xenomorphically 'xisting xenogenous.

'xpressing 'xcellence.

'xtreme,

Xylomancy.

here are some of the strange words I used;

excoriated

Xanthippe - ill-tempered woman

Xanthodont - one with yellow teeth

Xenomorphic - having a form not its own

existing

Xenogenous - due to an outside cause

expressing

excellence

extreme

Xylomancy - divination* by examining wood found in one's path

*the practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means

-Miss Bates.

W is for Wegotism. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 17.

Wegotism

      excessive use of the pronoun 'we' in speech or writing

Whilom wearish wantage
worked wholefully
whitersoever whiterward.

What way won?
Whangam wistful
wanted welkin.
without wondermongers
withal.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Whilom -  formerly; once; former

Wearish -tasteless; savourless 

Wantage - deficiency; shortage 

Whitersoever - to any place whatsoever  

Whiterward - toward what or which place 

Whangam - an imaginary animal 

Wistful - having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing  

Welkin - the vault of the sky; firmament; heaven 

Wondermonger - one who promises miracles 

Withal - besides; therewith; nevertheless; with  

-Miss Bates.

V is for Videndum. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 11.

videndum

      things to be seen

Vibrant voids

vectitation vastidity.

Veracious vrausemblance,

viva vagility.

Vintage vision visualised.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Vectitation - act of carrying or conveying  

Vastidity - vastness, a vast extent 

Veracious - truthful, exact 

Vrausemblance - verisimilitude; the appearance of being true or real

Vagility - ability to succeed in the struggle for existence 

sorry for the delay.

-Miss Bates.

U is for Ultroneous. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 10.

Ultroneous

       spontaneous; voluntary

Ubiquitous ultrafidian usward.

Usufruct, unashamed

unyielding unknown.

unfolding, urging

unity.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Ubiquitous - present, appearing, or found everywhere 
Ultrafidian - going beyond faith  
Usward - towards us 

Usufruct- the right to use and enjoy something 

-Miss Bates.

T is for Tanti. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 19.

Tanti

       worthwhile

Tricky tentamen

transmuted tabefaction telarians

to teramorphousness.

Terrorizing tremors,

tenebrific temporise.

Tranquil thy thinking,

transfer towards tenderness,
tragic tritanopia.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Tentamen - experiment; attempt
Tabefaction -  wasting away, emaciation; the state of being abnormally thin or weak
Telarian - creature that spins a web 

Teramorphous - of abnormal or monstrous form 
Tenebrific - producing darkness
Temporise - to delay, to procrastinate
Tritanopia - inability to distinguish the color blue

-Miss Bates.

S is for Scripturient. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 13.

Scripturient

having a violent desire to write

Sempiternal seraphic susurrus

silently surrounding spectrums.

Sejugate sanative serenity.

Smile, salvation

soon settles.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Sempiternal - of never-ending duration; eternal

Seraphic - serene, blissful, angelic 

Susurrus - murmuring, whisper, rustling
Sejugate - to separate 
Sanative - healing

-Miss Bates.

R is for Rondeau. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 19.

Rondeau

a poem of thirteen lines.

Retrophiliacs
remuantly recumbent.
Render, relinquish,
release.
Remain restless,
Rhinotillexomania.
Ruckus!
Rise.
Ruptile rookery.
Redeemers realize
responsibility.
Resolute, resolve,
rejoice.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Retrophiliacs - lovers of things of the past

Remuant -restless; fidgety 

Recumbent -reclining, lying comfortably
Rhinotillexomania - compulsive nose picking
Ruptile -easily breakable
Rookery -state of confusion

-Miss Bates.

Q is for Quicquidlibet. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 11.

~quicquidlibet~

whatever one pleases; anything whatsoever

Quick quietus,

quixotic quintessence.

Quarterly quagswagged,

quasi quiddity.

Quantulating quondam quicguidlibet.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Quietus - discharge from life, extinction, death, silencing

Quixotic -extravagantly and romantically chivalrous, idealistic 

Quintessence -the most essential part or embodiment of something
Quagswag - to shake to and fro
Quasi -as if, seemingly, in a manner
Quiddity -unique essence, eccentricity
Quantulate -to calculate the magnitude of
Quondam - former, sometime, formerly

-Miss Bates.

P is for Petrichor. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 25.

~petrichor~

pleasant smell accompanying the first rain after a dry spell

Prominently proactive, pancratic.

Pandemonium pandemonism.

Powering Panglossian perception,

preceding predetermined poiesis.

Punctuating plenipotence, 

proclaiming prefigured 

protensive porphyrous plenilune.

Panoptic, paradisiacal pantomnesia.

Pertaining picture perfect plaques.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Pancratic - excelling all round in athletics or accomplishments

Pandemonism - worship of spirits dwelling in all forms of nature 

Panglossian - overly optimistic 

Poiesis - creation

Plenipotence - absolute power

Prefigure -  to imagine beforehand; to foreshadow

Protensive -extensive in time or length 

Porphyrous - purple 

Plenilune - full moon 

Panoptic - all-embracing, viewing all aspects 

Pantomnesia -remembrance of everything ever learned

Plaques - an ornament, in commemoration of a person or event 

sorry about the delay,

-Miss Bates.

O is for Octastich. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 17.

~octastich~

poem of eight lines

Obambulating 
odfuscated obmutescent.
Obsecrate oblique orders.
Opulent occultness.
Obduracy opened old,
original opportunities.
Outlook only overwhelmed
others.

here are some of the strange words I used;

Obambulating - to wander about

Odfuscate - to obscure, to darken, to confuse

Obmutescent - speechless, persistently silent

Obduracy - stubbornness; persistence

-Miss Bates.

N is for Nefelibata. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 14.

~nefelibata~

a cloud walker.

One who lives in the cloud of their own imagination.

An unconventional, unorthodox person

Nostalgic nights nimble 

nonmoral nocturnes.

Nomads near noble

noctambulists noticing

needy nefelibatas.

Nonsense, nevermore!

here are some of the strange words I used;

Nocturne - a picture of a night scene

Nomad - a wanderer

Noctambulist - a sleep walker

-Miss Bates.

M is for Maudlin. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 12.

maudlin

tearfully sentimental

Meagerly meandering 

'mongst mystical magnality.
Masking meaning, maleficentness.
Masquerading memories,
miraculously mabsoot.

Here are some of the strange words I used;

Magnality - wonderful or great thing

Malefic - doing mischief; producing evil

Mabsoot - happy

-Miss Bates.

L is for Lethologica. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 16

~Lethologica~

inability to remember the right word

Leading luminous lows,

lepid lemures lenify

loathful liberations.

Lifelike luck lavishes

lustful laughs,

lingering 'long labyrinths

Here are some of the strange words I used;

Lepid - pleasant, charming, amusing

Lemures - spirits of the dead

Lenify - to mitigate or assuage (make less severe)

-Miss Bates.

K is for Kainotophobia. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 13.

~kainotophobia~

fear of change

Keen keck known.

Kainotophobic Kaiserin

keeps kisan-workers,

kelp kollecting kennebeckers.

Kippage, kissing kismet.

I cheated a bit on this one. but here are some of the strange words I used:

Keck - to feel disgust

Kaiserin - wife of a Kaiser(German Emperor)

Kainotophobia - fear of change

Kisan - an agricultural worker, a peasant

Kennebecker - Knapsack

Kippage - State of displeasure or anger

Kismet - Fate, destiny

-Miss Bates.

J is for Jazzetry. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 10

jazzetry

poetry read to jazz accompaniment

Jazzlike Jackal

jumped junctions.

Jabbermouthing,

Jibber-Jabber.

Joyous Jester Jack.

-Miss Bates.

I is for Ideopraxist. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 16

~ideopraxist~

one who is impelled to carry out an idea

Improbable inconsistencies

intergrading inside infinity.

Inflicting information incased

in incredible images.

Infatuating incomplete identities 

into idealess.

-Miss Bates.

H is for Hapax. A-Z Challenge 2014

today's roll revealed the number to be 17

~hapax~

word which occurs only once

Harrumphing Helmsmen

hissing hurtful hate.

Horrible Hounds hunting

Hambones.

Howling help!

History has hung heavy,

healing hope.

-Miss Bates.

G is for Gerendum. A-Z challenge 2014

Today's roll of the dice revealed the number of the day to be 13

gerendum

something that has to be done

Gilded gates glorified.

Gloomy glance,

gallant Goliaths

gain gratitude.

Glistening grunts gladly

gentrify.

-Miss Bates.

F is for Fondness. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll of the dice, revealed the number of the day to be 14

Feeble flammule frantically

failed freeing folded fortresses.

Flawless figurine filters faults

from frolic footwork.

-Miss Bates.

E is for Eirenism. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll revealed the number of the day to be 19

Embroider emblems elegantly 

enticing envious eyes.

Empty explements eagerly erupt

emotional erubescent.

Ergo esemplasy erroded extamundane

erewhile entering eirenism.

-Miss Bates.

Explement ~ compliment

Erubescent  ~ growing red; blushing

Ergo ~ therefor, hence

Esemplasy ~ the unifying power of imagination

Extramundane ~ beyond the known universe

Eirenism ~ peaceful state of mind

D is for Decastich. A-Z Challenge 2014

Today's roll of the dice revealed the number of the day to be 25.

Which is perfect for the word of the day;

~decastich~

ten line poem

Daydreaming deadbeats

demolishing dreams.

Do-gooders, dandy divers

diminishing darker dwellings.

Dropping dotted darts

down Dictationlane.

Delaying do's, 

depriving don'ts.

Distant, drastic dominance

displayed devastating defeat.

-Miss Bates.

C is for Chimerical. A-Z Challenge 2014

~Chimerical~

imaginary; fanciful

Number of the day is 9, since today is the 9th anniversary of my confirmation.

Cymbal chimes crept

courageously, came crawling

carrying colorful creations.

-Miss Bates

B is for Breezy. A-Z Challenge 2014

Day two, rolling two dices three times; 2+1, 4+3, 3+3= 16

Bloody bewildering Busters,
begone by blistering boulders.
Bystanders bellyup, beware.
Blessed be bold, blind be braver.



-Miss Bates

A is for Assertion. A-Z Challenge 2014

A is for Assertion.

I'm going to alliterate for this challenge, like I did last year.

Except this year: I'm going to roll two dices, 

the number I get will be the amount of words I get to work with.

Today I got Snake Eyes.

so naturally I rolled again

And I got Snake Eyes again.

thinking third time is the charm…

I got Snake Eyes!

what are the chances.

so the number today is 6.

Ambiguously assembled,

addressing additional affections,

Admiral Allure.

This is going to be fun.

Sorry for posting so late.

April fools kind of snuck up on me.

(Just to make things up, I've "hidden" 7 extra 'A' words in the post, just for your amusement)

-Miss Bates