Thursday 1 January 2009

New

NEW

–adj.
1. of recent origin, production, purchase, etc.; having but lately come or been brought into being.
2. of a kind now existing or appearing for the first time; novel.
3. having but lately or but now come into knowledge.
4. unfamiliar or strange (often fol. by to).
5. having but lately come to a place, position, status, etc.
6. unaccustomed (usually fol. by to).
7. coming or occurring afresh; further; additional.
8. fresh or unused.
9. (of physical or moral qualities) different and better.
10.other than the former or the old.
11.being the later or latest of two or more things of the same kind.
12.(initial capital letter) (of a language) in its latest known period, esp. as a living language at the present time.
–adverb
13.recently or lately (usually used in combination).
14.freshly; anew or afresh (often used in combination).
–noun
15.something that is new; a new object, quality, condition, etc.




New wakening
In the dead of winter.
A pink magnolia.

Happy New Year!

2 comments:

Rachel Green said...

What a delightful surprise!

spacedlaw said...

The surprise being that the picture is not a magnolia but a camelia...
Argh.