Carla Korbes, Pacific Northwest Ballet Soloist, perpends the air.
It's
Word of the Day for Thursday, May 6, 2010
perpend \per-PEND\, verb:1. To ponder; deliberate.
2. To be attentive; reflect.
noun:
1. A large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall.
"So I do, madonna; but to read his right wits is to read thus: therefore perpend, my princess, and give ear.
-- William Shakespeare, Twelfth night, or, What you will
The Swing by Jean-Honore Fragonard
What dost you perpend today?
3 comments:
Ooooh! I love it! I think I'll make it my mission to use "perpend" in a sentence today. :)
loved this, thanks for playing!!! :)
Um... I want to be that ballerina. =0)
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