Also a good opportunity to plug Webster's original English dictionary, which has a lot of very florid and evocative definitions that make it much more fun to op

Also a good opportunity to plug Webster's original English dictionary, which has a lot of very florid and evocative definitions that make it much more fun to open a dictionary https://webstersdictionary1828.com/Dictionary/desert https://webstersdictionary1828.com/Dictionary/desert > DESERT, noun > > 1. A deserving; that which gives a right to reward or demands, or which renders liable to punishment; merit or demerit; that which entitles to a recompense of equal to the offense; good conferred, or evil done, which merits an equivalent return. A wise legislature will reward or punish men according to their deserts. > > 2. That which is deserved; reward or punishment merited. In a future life, every man will receive his desert S/o to https://jsomers.net/blog/dictionary https://jsomers.net/blog/dictionary for opening my eyes here