The Unofficial Moira Rose Dictionary: from Abhorrent to Zealouness

Schitt’s Creek matriarch and C-list celebrity Moira Rose is a singular character, figurative granddaughter of Norma Desmond whose lexical bombast is on par with her flamboyant haute couture wardrobe. She’s outrageous and absurd, but beneath the plumage is a wife and mother learning how to love and care for others.Moira has become an icon in pop culture, and her affected elocution is a hallmark of her character. So treasured are her sesquipedalian gems that the out-of-print sources of actress Catherine O’Hara’s word-drops—Foyle's Philaveryand Mrs. Byrne’s Dictionary—are now much desiderated volumes.The Unofficial Moira Rose Dictionary showcases her splendacious vocabulary and her most titillating utterances. With nearly 400 words defined and used in a sentence, you are sure to be taken on a winding peregrination of the English language through this hefty volume. Read more