{"id":82,"date":"2011-06-02T11:54:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T09:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/?p=82"},"modified":"2011-06-02T11:54:57","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T09:54:57","slug":"how-couth-are-you-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/how-couth-are-you-2","title":{"rendered":"How couth are you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_83\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 217px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/victoriaetching11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-83\" title=\"victoriaetching[1]\" src=\"http:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/victoriaetching11-207x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/victoriaetching11-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/victoriaetching11.jpg 412w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">&#8220;I&#8217;m suitably unamused.&#8221;<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Words such as \u201cuncanny\u201d or \u201cunkempt\u201d are rather Victorian, yet familiar.<\/p>\n<p>Why, then, do we seldom hear their positive expression?<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s encourage the couth pursuit of proclaiming their\u00a0less-accustomed use,\u00a0as a kempt\u00a0contribution to the English language&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; at the risk of being labelled canny-linguists!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m suitably unamused.&#8221; \u00a0 Words such as \u201cuncanny\u201d or \u201cunkempt\u201d are rather Victorian, yet familiar. Why, then, do we seldom hear their positive expression? Let\u2019s encourage the couth pursuit of proclaiming their\u00a0less-accustomed use,\u00a0as a kempt\u00a0contribution to the English language&#8230; &#8230; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/how-couth-are-you-2\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language-use","category-words-2","tag-victorianisms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gavinford.com\/thinkspot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}