Derrida and Pynchon

[Roger E. Rustad, Jr.]

Not sure your "Got Gorm" marketing campaign is gonna
take off there...

Definition of gorm:

(n.) Axle grease. See Gome.
(v. t.) To daub, as the hands or clothing, with gorm;
to daub with anything sticky.



--- Dave Monroe <monropolitan at yahoo.com> wrote:

> A most excellent word ...
> 
> --- jbor <jbor at bigpond.com> wrote:
> >
> >  gormless
> 
> Main Entry: gorm·less 
> Pronunciation: 'gorm-l&s
> Function: adjective
> Etymology: alteration of English dialect gaumless,
> from gaum attention, understanding (from Middle
> English gome, from Old Norse gaum, gaumr) + -less
> chiefly British : lacking intelligence : STUPID
> 
>
http://m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=gormless
> 
> Question is, is there money to be made marketing "I
> Got Gorm" novelty items?  Will get on it ...
> 
> 
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