vocabulation

Mrs. Frankland, the Bible reader, was a natural orator -- a person with plenty of blood for her brain, ample breathing space in her chest, a rich-toned voice responsive to her feelings, and a mind not exactly intellectual, but felicitous in vocabulation and ingenious in the construction of sentences.

The Faith Doctor A Story of New York Edward Eggleston 1869

If hate is too strong of a word, how about I say that I really, really, really don’t like the detestable Valley to the point that I abhor it and will use the thesaurus like a weapon to defend my poor vocabulation.

Iroha Sushi of Tokyo - Too Dazed in the Valley 2007