13Jan11 - Daily Feed

~Word:Dun:I: V tr.: To make persistent demands for payment, especially for a debt. N: 1. Someone who duns. 2. A demand for payment. II: N: 1. A dull grayish brown color. 2. A horse in dun color. ADJ: Of dun color. ETYMOLOGY: For I: Origin unknown. Earliest documented use: Early 17th century. For II: From Old English dun, perhaps from dusk. Earliest documented use: 953. ~Consider: "The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously." -HHumphrey