Word of the Day: LOCUPLETATIVE

ETYMOLOGY
from Latin locupletare (to enrich, to make wealthy),
from locuples (rich, wealthy) + –ive

EXAMPLE
“…Veracious or mendacious, those distinctions are alike applicable to it; testimony self-regarding or extra-regarding: in both cases, servitive or disservitive: if disservitive, criminative or simply onerative: if servitive, exculpative, exonerative, or locupletative…”

From: Rationale of Judicial Evidence:
Specially Applied to English Practice
– Jeremy Bentham, 1827

Word of the Day: LOGOLATRY

ETYMOLOGY
from Greek λόγος (word) + -latry

EXAMPLE
“…but one fanciful process of hypostasizing logical conceptions and generic terms? In Proclus it is Logolatry run mad…”

From: The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Edited by Henry Nelson Coleridge, 1839, Volume IV
Notes on Whitaker’s Origin of Arianism Disclosed. 1810. Chapter I.