This Week In Words (10-1-06)
Muzzy >adj. 1. Unable to think clearly; confused: she was shivering and her head felt muzzy from sleep.
Not thought out clearly; vague: society’s muzzy notion of tolerance.
2. (of a person’s eyes or a visual image) blurred: a slightly muzzy picture.
(of a sound) indistinct: the bass and drums are, even on CD, appallingly muzzy.
Spleenwort >n. a small fern that grows in rosettes on rocks and walls, typically with rounded or triangular lobes on a slender stemand formerly used as a remedy for disorders of the spleen.
Yaw >v. (of a moving ship or aircraft) twist or oscillate about a veritcal axis: the jet yawed sharply to the right.
