tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7014209.post4131019618625749691..comments2024-03-28T14:55:27.949+02:00Comments on My Right Word: Remember My Revenant?YMedadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14333122797414935958noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7014209.post-17242449832798944992015-07-09T16:07:05.283+03:002015-07-09T16:07:05.283+03:00This comment has been removed by the author.Sara Layahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636939312014337378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7014209.post-69136349182824210752015-07-09T16:04:13.844+03:002015-07-09T16:04:13.844+03:00Consider there's a horror film of same name w...Consider there's a horror film of same name with an aim to finding a way to "... collect the blood that one of them so desperately needs." Your use of the word Revenant may conjure up blood libel. Always preferable to keep it simple and clear. <br /> http://m.imdb.com/title/tt1336006/Sara Layahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636939312014337378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7014209.post-45450720423291532012015-07-09T14:16:04.498+03:002015-07-09T14:16:04.498+03:00It might be technically sort-of correct, but it...It might be technically sort-of correct, but it's not a word that people will recognise in any context other than that of "a visible ghost or animated corpse that was believed to return from the grave to terrorize the living." That's straight from Wikipedia, but it's also the primary meaning given by the Oxford English Dictionary. Your use of the word is confusing and a barrier to understanding. If you care about informing people then you will use a different word - "returnees", perhaps? Joe in Australianoreply@blogger.com