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Carnaptious (adj) (Scots/Irish) kar-nap-shus Bad-tempered and argumentative. Mid 19th century from intensifying prefix car- +…

Frippet (noun) frip-it (dated) (British) A frivolous or showy young woman. Early 20th century of…

Predella (noun) pred-el-a A step or platform on which an altar is placed./A painting or…

Dithyramb (noun) dith-ee-ram A wild choral hymn of ancient Greece, especially one dedicated to Dionysus./…

Taciturn (adj) tas-i-turn (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little. Late 18th…

Askew (adj) as-kue Not in a straight or level position. Mid 16th century from a-‘on’…