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March 10, 2021

Word of the Day – Aubade

Aubade (noun) oh-bad A poem or piece of music appropriate to the dawn or early…

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March 9, 2021

Word of the Day – Armoire

Armoire (noun) ahm-wa A cupboard or wardrobe, typically one that is ornate or antique. Late…

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March 8, 2021

Word of the Day – Journeyman

Journeyman (noun) jur-nee-man A worker or sports player who is reliable but not outstanding. (historical)…

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March 7, 2021

Word of the Day – Heretic

Heretic (noun) he-re-tik A person believing in or practising religious heresy, a crime against the…

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March 6, 2021

Word of the Day – Artel

Artel (noun) (also artels/arteli) art-el (historic) (in pre-revolutionary Russia) a cooperative association of craftsmen living…

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March 5, 2021

Word of the Day – Pasquant

Pasquant (adj) pas-kwant (heraldry) Of deer, cattle, etc.: represented as grazing. Early 19th century; earliest…

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March 4, 2021

Word of the Day – Scant

Scant (adj) sk-ant Barely sufficient or adequate. Middle English from Old Norse skamt, neuter of…

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March 3, 2021

Word of the Day – Frugivore

Frugivore (noun) fru-ji-vaw An animal that feeds on fruit. Mid 19th century from Latin frux,…

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March 2, 2021

Word of the Day – Debutante

Debutante (noun) deb-yu-taant An upper-class young woman making her first appearance in fashionable society. A…

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March 1, 2021

Word of the Day – Chwyrligwgan

Chwyrligwgan (noun) (Welsh) choo-url-ee-goo-gan (ch like in loch) A merry-go-round/Carousel Welsh language. (more…)

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