Word of the Day: “stramash” - uproar, chaos, turmoil (Scots; satisfyingly onomatopoeic). Of the sea, in a turbulent fury; of politics, in a state of ruin or wreckage. “To stramash” is to shatter, to bring to destruction. William McTaggart, ‘The Storm’ (1890) @NatGalleriesSco (via @RobGMacfarlane)
*****
Written on