WORD OF THE DAY: Exclamatory and Other Emotive Responses

Thursday, March 17, 2005

Exclamatory and Other Emotive Responses

.....................................Eureka! -- An exclamation of triumph at a discovery. Linked to the discovery of gold in California, by the '49ers. It became the state motto of California. Less wordy than the Massachusett's: "By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty." The... Sign in to see full entry.

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