The Unfamiliar Word
In most Nero Wolfe novels and novellas, there is at least one unfamiliar word, usually spoken by Wolfe. Those found in these novellas include:
- Mogok ruby. "Easter Parade" Chapter 1.
- Found. "Easter Parade" Chapter 2. Chiefly British usage, postpositive.
- Peculated. "Easter Parade" Chapter 7.
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Famous quotes containing the words unfamiliar word, unfamiliar and/or word:
“Avoid an unusual and unfamiliar word just as you would a reef.”
—Julius Caesar [Gaius Julius Caesar] (100–44 B.C.)
“Parents’ accepting attitudes can help children learn to be open and tolerant. Parents can explain unfamiliar behavior or physical handicaps and show children that the appropriate response to differences should be interest rather than revulsion.”
—Dian G. Smith (20th century)
“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 11:28.