There has to be something seriously wrong with any male that find's
pleasure in watching Lena Dunham disrobe. But then again there are
always rubberneckers at crash sites on the turnpike.
On 4/12/2016 9:31 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
In view of some of the recent PESO postings, and in an effort to
elevate the level of discussion on this forum, I am providint the
followin:
A.Word.A.Day
with Anu Garg
ecdysiast
PRONUNCIATION:
(ek-DIZ-ee-ast)
MEANING:
noun: A person who disrobes to provide entertainment for others.
ETYMOLOGY:
Coined by writer and editor H.L. Mencken in 1940, from ecdysis
(shedding or molting), from Greek ekdysis (casting off), from ek-
(out) + dyein (to put on).
USAGE:
“Lena Dunham drenched the market with her formidable musings under the
title of Not That Kind of Girl, a biography memoir in the great
tradition of Pamela Anderson and other literary ecdysiasts.”
Rex Murphy; The Year in Activist Feminism; National Post (Canada); Dec 27, 2014.
Dan Matyola
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