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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
From the American Heritage Dictionary...
Ostentatious in appearance or quality; pretentious.
Example in the disctionary....." a vulgar display of wealth ".
Just to be clearer....
Ostentatious....
Pretentious display meant to impress others; boastful showiness
Just to be clear...I assume you realize words can and often do have several meanings.
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Just how far down the list is this use of the word?
What are those listed above/before it?
Tell you what, go ask the next 10 people you talk to what they think "Vulgar" means." If any of them come up with that, I'll .....
Holding my breath, Phone ringing!!!. "Bruce, it's Mr. Beyer on line 5."
10-31-2006, 03:46 PM
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