Nereus is called “the Old Man of the Sea.”
“The Old Man of the Sea” is {what}, for Nereus?
Thanks! My brain just quit!
An appositive?
nickname.
an epithet.
We have a winnah! Epithet it is. I knew it was a word I knew. Merci, White Ink!
curtsey
I’ve had brain stall on that one before, so I believe I was karmically indebted to provide relief. I hate when I can’t remember a word. The last one I really needed was Conclave. It came to me 3 days after I needed it.
Conclave, hunh? I got stuck on “enclave” once for about a day and a half.
Sometimes you can force it, sometimes you can get at it sideways, sometimes you can ask for help … and sometimes you’ve just got to wait until the right set of synapses fire.
I had my synapses fire once… smoke blinded everyone and we had to evacuate the building…
They dont let me think there anymore!
