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ingenuous and gush. Open the gate of lexicography and let it in.

I believe “flavorous” also is new. It turned up in a supermarket ad in Florida some months ago: flavorous bananas, 33 cents a pound. Nothing wrong with that.

Quite a few new verbs have come over the transom. In the Cleveland Plain Dealer last June a feature writer interviewed a student shopper who was “looking forward to his first full summer of garage saling.” It would conjugate. The Coming (N.Y.) Leader reported that a 14-year-old boy, injured in an accident, “was lifeflighted to Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre.” Probably he was helicoptered, or choppered.

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