Sesquipedalian
Sesquipedalian
$296.00
Lisa Houser
Mosaic/mixed media
24”x15”x6” (including hanger)
Many may gather friends, seams, rocks etc. I gather words.
I savor a well constructed sentence with juicy words leading to a clear but devastatingly rich expression.
I believe this search for just-the-right word started in fourth grade!
won a spelling bee.
My word?
‘Sesquipedalian’
If you gather the letters on this mannequin the final answer will be sesquipedalian!
What does sesquipedalian actually mean??
Noun: “A user of big words”
It is a great example of an onomatopoeia…!!