Quadrivial Quandary: Logophiles, Rejoice! Each day we give you four unusual words. Can you fit them all in one illustrative sentence?
Quandary Resolution 655
lineament, inane, Mrs. Grundy, prevaricate
A veritable Mrs. Grundy, the Cuttington’s nanny, Gwendolyn, would scowl, her harsh lineaments rearranging themselves to express both annoyance and exasperation, whenever her young charges spun inane prevarications in response to her simple queries.
by luigi on January 22, 2010

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