infatuate:
\nt verb (be infatuated with) be inspired with an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for: she is infatuated with a handsome police chief.
\n\u2014DERIVATIVES
\ninfatuation noun.
\n\u2014ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin infatuat- ‘made foolish’, from the verb infatuare, from in- ‘into’ + fatuus ‘foolish’.<\/p>\n
Actually this is just a note to myself to go off on a tangent later today, after some sleep. Now I have to decide what to start reading, I suspect Hunter S. Thompson will win out but I may temper this with some comic re-reading.<\/p>\n
There are so many song lyrics jumping out at me for posts at the moment. I’m thinking about what I can say about one and something else comes along and is so much more important and inspirational that I have to go with that. Then I listen to the cd again and the circle goes around and around and around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
infatuate: t verb (be infatuated with) be inspired with an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for: she is infatuated with a handsome police chief. \u2014DERIVATIVES infatuation noun. \u2014ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin infatuat- ‘made foolish’, from the verb infatuare, from in- ‘into’ + fatuus ‘foolish’. Actually this is just a note to myself … Continue reading “word of the day”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}