r j wrote: > * rigamarow was loosely defined by my mother once as a description of > something similar to having to go up the mountain to fetch a pail so > that you could draw the water from the well behind the house in order > for you to have a drink because you were thirsty. The word is rigmarole. As a noun it means a long rambling discourse, as an adjective it means prolix and incoherent. prolix, adj., long and wordy: long-winded: dwelling too much on particulars. -- Regards, Ron. [AU]
