An Equipoise of Hippocampii
Hat tips to words of the day: decollate rhymes with hate
(Much more pleasant is décolletage, as in fromage, oui);
from wordsmith: sprezzatura, as in "Norris is a man always in equipoise, a living illustration of the art of sprezzatura. No one has ever seen him ruffled."--Hilary Mantel; Bring Up the Bodies; Henry Holt; 2012.
(Equus me, but I borrowed equipoise, for its equinely grace)
Lastly, but not leastly, I indite
Hat tip to CC, which turns out to be so doubly-horse, of course
...amirite?
Above all, all hail the hippocampus biglorious!
(picture adapted from photograph by Professor Laszlo Seress:
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