The cold, wet weather has lifted at last! The sun is fulsome and the bird calls glossy, even lubricous. An ovenbird and a Carolina wren sing back and forth, forest to meadow.
Daily short takes from an Appalachian hollow
The cold, wet weather has lifted at last! The sun is fulsome and the bird calls glossy, even lubricous. An ovenbird and a Carolina wren sing back and forth, forest to meadow.
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It’s not every day one encounters the word lubricious. The perfect description of the mating calls and behaviors of the season, when a young bird’s fancy turns to love.
Thanks, but I actually deployed an even more obscure word (or variant on the same word), lubricous!