equipoise - [EE-kwuh-poiz; EK-wuh-] - noun
Definition:
1. A state of being equally balanced; equilibrium; -- as of moral, political, or social interests or forces.
2. Counterbalance.
Usage:
Our little lives are kept in equipoise
By opposite attractions and desires.
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, "Haunted Houses"
3 comments:
I need some of this. Stat.
Me too. Stat.
(I just wanted to say stat because it makes me feel like an important person.)
I'd say stat but I think we're covered. But I wouldn't mind some of that equipoise as long as it's being shared. =]
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