The unification or bringing together of disparate things […] which Mrs Ramsay seeks to achieve by marryings and motherings […]

Most modern tharids involve alternating layers of stew and flatbread. … In the Middle Ages, very elegant tharids were made.

They [the Hermetists] met for instruction in a sacred place, an adytum or shrine, which was apparently set apart solely for this purpose, and where they believed they could create conditions suitable for the reception of the inspiration of the Divine Mind by the instructor and for the handing of it on to the pupils— […]

[…] trying to get into the swing of things by texting my husband (I was a little tipsy, I will admit): How do you sext someone? hoping to engage in the latest trend. All I got was, What! in reply.