[-empyre-] turmoil

[patrick simons]

Or term-peak-oil

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:24 AM, Timothy Murray <tcm1 at cornell.edu> wrote:

> We just heard a news report that the Meriam-Webster English
> Dictionary reports that three of the most popular words this fall in
> the U.S.  are turmoil, precipice, and bail-out.  It appears that the
> network of catastrophe has spilled over into philology and common
> parlance where . . .  turmoil is the word.
>
> Tim and Renate
>
>
> --
> Timothy Murray
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> Cornell University
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