Monday, May 26

Shevelling




image:running in circles' willow and maple saplings, patrick dougherty



di·shev·elled. adjective
1. hanging loosely or in disorder; unkempt: disheveled hair.
2. untidy; disarranged: a disheveled appearance.
 
 
Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English discheveled  < Old French deschevele,  past participle of descheveler to dishevel the hair, equivalent to des- + -cheveler,  derivative of chevel  a hair < Latin
capillus



The Man didn't bring quite enough sunshine back and has been complaining about the cold, he is also disturbed by the untidiness of the garden

I'm going out to shevel the garden and warm up



3 comments:

  1. Were the washed-out plants salvageable?

    PS: More fun words.

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    1. They are hunched in the soil and refusing to grow :(

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    2. Just checked out those words - I will be working hard to bring them back into use - groaning cheese anyone?

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