[Magdalen] New to Me.

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

It's not the sort of thing people do every day, accomplishing something in
a delicious manner, or observing something occurring in a delicious manner.
But then, nothing rhymes with "orange"  --  unless you are Tom Lehrer, I
guess.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 10:58 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I think it might work metaphorically, as in "Her parting words to him were
> deliciously sarcastic."
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Oct 15, 2015, at 9:37 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > An ad for food on USA television used the word "deliciously."
> >
> > I think the sentence was something like "They ate deliciously."
> >
> > A bell went off for me.  I realize I really do not use this adverb,  but
> > a rush to the handy on-line Merriam-Webster Dictionary proves
> > that deliciously is a bona fide word.
> >
> > I can't for the life of me put the word into a sentence that sounds
> > right.
> >
> > I would tend to employ the adjective or noun versions and avoid
> > deliciously entirely.
> >
> > YMMV.
> >
> >
> > David Strang.
>