The Ecphorizer
Costello's Dictionary |
James A. Costello |
Issue #23 (July 1983)
Weight watchers' prescription Girth control pill
Talkative cabby Gabdriver
Rabbit and bean sprouts Hop suey
Rude moundsman Churler
Panderer Aide-de-vamp
Short span Abridge
Band of drinking flutists Fife and rum corps
Vehicular peep show Lookmobile
Home for the banal Inane asylum
Answer to a shortage of fish Castanet
Lengthy speech Monolong
Slow public bus Vapid transit
Pointyheaded comedian Conic
Wellplaced rodent Clubmouse
Overcome by amorous talk Coo-de-grace
Grammarian Verb doctor
Drunken tale Rye lie
Stampede Stirred herd
Half the universe Split infinity
Conveyance for police dogs Growl car
Horse droppings Pony excess
Love of birds Heron worship
Overcast and thundrous Loudy
Wan smile Thin grin
Rough-textured doughball Dimpling
Sad drinker Whisky dour
Feigned awareness Hipocrisy
Devotion to battle Esprit de war
Childish fighter Sobby boxer
Furniture workers' lunchbreak Suspended lamination
Talkative cabby Gabdriver
Rabbit and bean sprouts Hop suey
Rude moundsman Churler
Panderer Aide-de-vamp
Short span Abridge
Band of drinking flutists Fife and rum corps
Vehicular peep show Lookmobile
Home for the banal Inane asylum
Answer to a shortage of fish Castanet
Lengthy speech Monolong
Slow public bus Vapid transit
Pointyheaded comedian Conic
Wellplaced rodent Clubmouse
Overcome by amorous talk Coo-de-grace
Grammarian Verb doctor
Drunken tale Rye lie
Stampede Stirred herd
Half the universe Split infinity
Conveyance for police dogs Growl car
Horse droppings Pony excess
Love of birds Heron worship
Overcast and thundrous Loudy
Wan smile Thin grin
Rough-textured doughball Dimpling
Sad drinker Whisky dour
Feigned awareness Hipocrisy
Devotion to battle Esprit de war
Childish fighter Sobby boxer
Furniture workers' lunchbreak Suspended lamination

Punster James A. Costello lives in Delaware and edits En Passant / Poetry, a magazine of art and verse.
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James A. Costello
Punster James A. Costello lives in Delaware and edits En Passant / Poetry, a magazine of art and verse.