One word

Assemblage

Word of the day on 25 April 2010.

Winning tweet

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Assemblage is a French waiter's fancy way of saying that the cook will throw some leftovers together.

Good uses

  • Wifsie
    72
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    We were two halves of a whole, the perfect assemblage. Twenty years later, we've become a collage. #artwiculate
  • dmriver
    65
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    names never ending ~ bowed assemblage, silent we ~ will remember them
  • ultracutebot
    63
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    assemblage of memories ~ scattered remnants of the decade past ~ housed in cardboard & plastic #artwiculate
  • gBaYgUrL
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    I will give you my heart, soul, and mind, an assemblage of my desires. But please be kind, and of me don't tire. #artwiculate
  • SJHatzi
    58
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    Philotimo. Shibumi. Duende. Saudades. Megalopsychia. Conjuctio. An assemblage of words to live.
  • CaliforniaKara
    53
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    Life: some assemblage required.
  • coinopratdchris
    53
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    An assemblage of bones hanging on the wall/Welcome to the most magical place of all.
  • mazpow
    52
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    Boys dressed as soldiers. Their hopes, dreams and aspirations - a dire assemblage of what might have been.
  • TiddK
    51
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    The Artwiculati : aristocratic assemblage of wordsmiths, poets, wits, philosophers, lovers, surrealists, pet owners, pun-dits..
  • yearning4d_sky
    51
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    A thousand words ~conspiracy of silence speaks~ mute assemblage #haiku #haikulove
  • osmarjardim
    50
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    A+s+s+e+m+b+l+a+g+e = assemblage.
  • TheSupercargo
    48
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    So, @artwiculate, Assemblage? We're off to IKEA are we?
  • navinsasikumar
    48
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    Fours years of college. Many good friends. An assemblage of great memories. But it's time to move on. Will miss you all.
  • goldenskye
    47
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    His once strong frame bows in quiet reflection. A lifetime fades. A painful assemblage of memories emerge. Silent tears escape.
  • baccatum
    47
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    Artwiculate: An assemblage of tweets, more than a semblance of a community. In many ways...
  • Ysabeluna
    45
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    in the recesses of my memory ~ an assemblage of my life's journey ~ a lovely tapestry, cherished constantly ~ #poetry
  • JonPowles
    45
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    All those shoes ... all single glass slippers, boughtmail-order from Elle by a vast assemblage of would-be princesses
  • HourlyDavidson
    43
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    RIP Mr. Assemblage. May you rest in pieces.
  • OddlyStarry
    42
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    An assemblage of syllables is music to my ears - let's do the Dictionary Dance!
  • Sally677
    41
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    Assemblage? Why not, my bed is big enough ... ;-)
  • silverne
    41
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    You are calm/ like a water of an old well/ who reflects me/ my own assemblage of violence.
  • catmar604
    41
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    Gather here to allay the sorrow of dreams dashed, perchance? ~Dismantle your woe is me & dance for a new, hopeful assemblage
  • tama001
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    full-bloomed cherry blossoms / pollen collected by bees assemblage / honeyed calm afternoon. #haiku #senryu #artwiculate
  • celticgladiator
    40
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    Assemblage in life - through the seasons it does grow - evolves into more #haiku #artwiculate
  • MaxRaunchiness
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    Brunettes on my right / Redheads on my left and an / Assemblage of blondes #maxku
  • dsceiorg
    39
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    Collective nouns: A set of mathematicians; A catalogue of librarians; An assemblage of collective nouns #artwiculate
  • prashanthm18
    39
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    Twitter - an assemblage of like minded people from unlikely places. #artwiculate
  • agezoko
    38
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    A tear does not wither from those who assemblage the fragment of love. #artwiculate
  • lithiumzombie
    38
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    What is Time, if not a vaporous assemblage of yesterdays, spawning the illusion of tomorrow, when all there is is today?
  • asim7asim
    37
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    the rich tapestry of life ~ assemblage of golden moments ~ spending with you #poetry #artwiculate
  • nedmw
    37
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    There is such an impressive assemblage of literary skill and wit on #artwiculate
  • aarthycrazy
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    Petals in assemblage; A flower blooms/ Your #love 's assemblage -a pilgrimage; My heart's groom- a poet's loom #artwiculate #love
  • hfeaga
    36
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    The towering assemblage of dirty clothes summons me to the laundry mat. #artwiculate
  • Miriclaire
    35
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    Life: Batteries not included ~ Assemblage required.
  • OldJoeStalin
    35
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    My ex-wife's mother is an assemblage of personalities. All of them psychotic.
  • LunaJune
    34
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    my life is an assemblage of all my yesterdays, lots of them I keep in bubbles that float freely in the world #artwiculate
  • urbancrafter
    33
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    His clothes still sit in the closet, his shoes still sit by the door; an assemblage of a man who isn't here anymore. #artwiculate
  • bwlightning
    33
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    Assemblage is the new black. And when you wear it, YES! you'll be feeling really put together. I'm talkin' smart, like a polymath :)
  • lagadu123
    32
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    Raising three daughters in rural France but there's no assemblage of chic mademoiselles here. More like a throng of avenging angels.
  • drchavi
    32
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    Life is nothing but an assemblage of ever changing realities; illusions, maya, dreams; strangely love somehow lives forever.....
  • jneen8
    32
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    Diversity / Assemblage of differences / Love bonds ; unity. #haiku #artwiculate
  • stephkat716
    32
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    my heart's an assemblage; created from broken dreams; held together by determined hope.

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