http://www.killfive.com Five Killer Skills for Freelance Writing Success Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:18:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.killfive.com/word-day-glaucus/ http://www.killfive.com/word-day-glaucus/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:27:11 +0000 Killer http://www.killfive.com/?p=755 embaPub="pub-7892081358828087 ";Photo credit: roxanneh from morguefile.com Glaucous is an adjective meaning pale yellow green, light bluish-gray or bluish-white. Essentially, it is a word to describe anything with a powdery or waxy coating that creates a frosted look and rubs off easily. Sort of like grapes or plums when you pick them up from the store. I gotta say, though, the first thing I thought of were alien “greys.” Ooh-wee-ooh…]]> http://www.killfive.com/word-day-glaucus/feed/ 0