Sesquipedalian - of or pertaining to long words
And the nof course there's my personal favorite phrase: Victorian polysyllabic gobbledygook.
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll
And the nof course there's my personal favorite phrase: Victorian polysyllabic gobbledygook.
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll