(Today I Learned) that tali is another word for “anklebones.” - Long Story Short (Jan. It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Hanukkah (Nov. Put a Crimp in It (April 18, 2023)īut some shoppers are fed up: “There’s a Santa on Wayfair wearing a tallit,” Ms. He started with a deep side part, brushing industrial strength gel outward from the roots, then pinching the hair with his fingers to create S-curves, teasing them in alternating directions with a rattail comb. rattail - a narrow, hairless tail, or something that looks like one: Review: Contemporary Music Champions Celebrate With the Hits (April 16, 2023)ĥ. tutti - performed by everyone, together:īut the climaxes, satisfying and riotous as they may be, are not the final destination even after the climactic-seeming tutti riffs in “The Shedding of Landscapes” comes a restive percussive section. A Mississippi Restaurant Has Been Beloved for Decades. pompano - a prized fish with a forked tail:įans from all over have been descending on this remote river city for a last chance at enjoying Lusco’s signature dishes: spicy shrimp, beef steaks, broiled whole pompano and fried chicken. Opinion: Two-Thirds of Kids Struggle to Read, and We Know How to Fix It (Feb. I spent much of the 1980s and 1990s as a New York Times correspondent in East Asia, and children there (including mine) learned to read through phonics and phonetic alphabets: hiragana in Japan, bopomofo in Taiwan, pinyin in China and hangul in South Korea. Opinion: The Potential Trump Indictment Is Unwise (March 26, 2023)Ģ. I also believe, as I wrote in a previous piece, that the rule of lenity should apply to all criminal defendants, including Trump. Here are the meanings of last week’s least-found words, and how they were used in recent Times articles:ġ.

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