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Show LEARN A WORD ; EVERY DAY Today s word Is P.LATANT. it's pronf.unced b!a-tan, with accent ac-cent cn the fir.-.t i-yllable. and the first "a" long, as frj "play," but good au-thorltles au-thorltles say originally It probably was short, as In "eat." It means bellowing, like a ali. bawling; clamorous, offensively ob. truslve, demanding undue or In voluntary attention.. The w Orel's origin is uncertain. It's used , like this ''Nothing. says Senator Robinson of Arkansas i need be Feared bj this cotntry from! ihose who ma! blatant attacks upon Its institutions but beware of those who condone violations of Its laws an.l constitution.' " oo |