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Originally posted by John D Harris:
Alright Sazerac, I was following you till "invective", was that a fancy way of saying dog cussed?
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Invective - scathing retort or comment(verbally).
I've been there John D. I once looked up "diatribe" and my dictionary defined it as "a fulminating piece of invective." Lots of help that was. So, I had to look up another two words just to understand diatribe.
BTW, fulminating means explosive.
[This message has been edited by onthepequod (edited 05-13-2001).]