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E-QUAIL (V.) ‘ee-kwayl  To feel dread upon receiving an email from a hostile or irksome source, and to resist opening it for fear it might contain distressing or irritating news, or increase your workload. Usage:  When a message from his boss landed in his inbox, Rowan e-quailed and scrolled down the screen so he wouldn’t have to even look at it.
§-An egret’s plume to Cressida for the concept.
Text © Liesl Schillinger 4/2/2009 Image ©Elizabeth Zechel, 4/9/2012

E-QUAIL (V.) ‘ee-kwayl  To feel dread upon receiving an email from a hostile or irksome source, and to resist opening it for fear it might contain distressing or irritating news, or increase your workload. Usage: When a message from his boss landed in his inbox, Rowan e-quailed and scrolled down the screen so he wouldn’t have to even look at it.

§-An egret’s plume to Cressida for the concept.

Text © Liesl Schillinger 4/2/2009 Image ©Elizabeth Zechel, 4/9/2012

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