Small Vocabulary

ra·pid·i·ty  (rə-ˈpi-də-tē, ra-)

n.
The quality or state of being rapid; swiftness; celerity; velocity; as, the rapidity of growth or improvement.

Synonyms: Rapidness; haste; speed; celerity; velocity; swiftness; fleetness; quickness; agility.

“Tiggers never go on being Sad,” explained Rabbit. “They get over it with Astonishing Rapidity. I asked Owl, just to make sure, and he said that that’s what they always get over it with. But if we can make Tigger feel Small and Sad just for five minutes, we shall have done a good deed.”

 

From The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. Milne

Comments

[nina]

Again, this is so darling. I could only find two enteries for Small Vocabulary. If this is a new feature for you, I hope you keep doing it. So cute.

[rebecca]

I plan to do them occasionally. I'm glad you enjoy them.