Conspire: c.1300, from O.Fr. conspirer, from L. conspirare "to agree, unite, plot," lit. "to breathe together," from com- "together" + spirare "to breathe" (see spirit). Conspiracy is from 1386; conspiracy theory is from 1909.
December 02, 2003
Why spanks Andrea. In light of recent events this makes me feel much better. There seem to be renewed talks of treason. Will there be an uprising? Shall the downtrodden triumph? Fell the princess! Knock her down! Bite her ankles!