Have you noticed?

Something strange seems to be happening in the dictionary.  Take a look and see if you can tell what we are talking about.

Vintage

·         Of old, recognized, and enduring interest, importance, or quality

·         Dating from the past

·         Of the best and most characteristic

·         Characteristic of many items found at YesterNook

Retro

·         Relating to, reviving, or being the styles and especially the fashions of the past

·         Fashionably nostalgic or old-fashioned

·         Characteristic of many items found at YesterNook

Antique

·         Existing since or belonging to earlier times

·         Being in the style or fashion of former times

·         Made in or representative of the work of an earlier period

·         Being an antique

·         Characteristic of some items found at YesterNook

Classic

·         Serving as a standard of excellence

·         Of recognized value

·         Traditional, enduring  

·         Characterized by simple tailored lines in fashion year after year

·         Historically memorable <a classic battle>

·         Noted because of special literary or historical associations

·         Authentic, authoritative

·         Typical example

·         Characteristic of many items found at YesterNook

Unique

·         Being the only one

·         Being without a like or equal

·         Distinctively characteristic

·         Unusual

·         Characteristic of many items found at YesterNook

Eclectic

·         Including things taken from many different sources

·         Selecting what appears to be best in various styles

·         Composed of elements drawn from various sources

·         Characteristic of many items found at YesterNook

Collectible

·         Good for a collection

·         Considered valuable by collectors

·         Suitable for being collected

·         Characteristic of many items found at YesterNook

Primitive

·         Of, belonging to, or seeming to come from an earlier time

·         Very simple and basic

·         Made or done in a way that is not modern

·         Not derived

·         Original or primary

·         Closely approximating an early type

·         Characteristic of many items found at YesterNook

Fun

·         Something that is amusing or enjoyable

·         An enjoyable experience or person

·         An enjoyable or amusing time

·         The feeling of being amused or entertained

·         What provides amusement or enjoyment

·         A mood for finding or making amusement

·         A visit to YesterNook

 Something is going on here, for sure.  But we think we like it!