Because it sounds like something that you need for your car rather than female beauty.
Margaret M. Ryan
Chicago
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You’re so right!
It comes from the latin word for beautiful, pulcher. Every time I translate it, the word just repulses me! It’s such an unflatering word to mean beautiful in the language that romantic languages are based upon!!