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Richard Kettlewell (
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2012
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Evil genius
It turns out you're an evil genius. So:
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ewx.livejournal.com
2012-05-31 08:47 am (UTC)
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Swan. Peacock.
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pseudomonas.livejournal.com
2012-05-31 08:51 am (UTC)
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Crow. Rook. Raven.
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twigletzone.livejournal.com
2012-06-02 10:29 pm (UTC)
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I'm not sure peacock and raven count as verbs either. [/spoilsport]
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ewx.livejournal.com
2012-06-03 08:10 am (UTC)
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Peacocking is well established as meaning strutting, posing, dressing up posh, etc.
Looks like the best one can say for raven (v) is that it’s a homograph of the noun.
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twigletzone.livejournal.com
2012-06-04 11:08 am (UTC)
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I've never once heard that usage, which surprises me given what a poser I am myself.
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Looks like the best one can say for raven (v) is that it’s a homograph of the noun.
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