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Word of the Day – Banderole

By June 15, 2023Word of the Day

Banderole (noun)

ban-duh-rol

a small flag or streamer fastened to a lance, masthead, etc.

Banderole comes by way of French from Italian banderuola, formed from bandiera, “banner,” and -uola, roughly meaning “little.”

Example sentences

“Banderoles, blowing in the wind.”

Word of the Day – Meraki

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Meraki (Μεράκι) (Greek) (noun) me-rah-kee To do something with soul, creativity, and love. When someone cooks with meraki, builds with meraki, writes with meraki, they’ve poured themselves into it. Derived…

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