24 November 2010

locupletative

(adj.) tending to enrich

Brumhilda bites suspiciously into the silver coin before handing over a vial of her extra-strength locupletative potion. "Work? Does it work?" she echoes in a voice like honey with lumpy bits of offal in it, "Hah! What does it look like, boy?" She fishes a bulging coin pouch from within her voluminous skirts and, cackling wildly, deposits the silver coin with a clink and a wink.

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