Quadrivial Quandary: Logophiles, Rejoice! Each day we give you four unusual words. Can you fit them all in one illustrative sentence?
Quandary Resolution 1226
shangri-la, couple-close, fructuous, malapert
United by a common interest in heraldry, Jack and Jill enjoyed a fructuous partnership, existing in marital shangri-la, their lives nested like couple-closes, until Jill's malapert ex-husband returned and made the disastrous proposal that they should all live together like three stacked chevronels.   
by Rudi on May 12, 2010
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