Phoebe and Her Unicorn by Dana Simpson for July 09, 2014
July 08, 2014
July 10, 2014
Transcript:
Marigold: I too had braces as a little filly. Phoebe: You do have nice teeth! Marigold: Oh, not on my teeth. But I had horn braces for several years. I spent many an hour with my hornthodontist. Phoebe: That is totally not a word.
Well, for whatever it’s worth, the correct word would be “orthocerist”. “Hornthodontist”, though lovely in its way, translates as someone who uses horn instruments to check whether your teeth are [ ]mal.