Today's #WOTD is #ENJOIN .
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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for Apr 14 is "enjoin": www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-...
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Today's #WOTD is #ENJOIN .
#WordFun
#WordMeanings
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for Apr 14 is "enjoin": www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-...
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Cease this godwottery and get thee hence to Sandra's Place!
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Dictionary Word Meanings & Language (How Religion-Backers Changed Our Word Meanings)
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This video explores the multiple layers of meaning hidden within a single word: 'missing'. It's not always what one thinks. Sometimes it reveals more than it hides. #WordMeanings #Philosophy #AlternativeThinking #Linguistics
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Tonight I am #CrossAtWords that are obscure or use alternate spellings in #crosswords.
ern - a sea eagle which is usually spelled erne
viand - archaic English for food, but my francophonic brain wants a final E again
anele - obsolete for anoint
This word is cool though:
adit - horizontal […]
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Today the only clue deserving #CrossAtWords was a spelled out letter S. But I do want to commemorate my new vocabulary from today's post-breakfast crossword puzzle:
sarod - Indian guitar
stere - cubic meter (!?)
ret - soak flax/hemp
tret - obscure shipping term for a waste allowance
eft - a […]
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#Twitter #X #UberFacts #WordMeanings #FunFacts #CrazyFacts
My tweet from July 23, 2016:
Learned what "Tartle" means.
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#Twitter #X #wordmeanings #wordorigins #English #language
Another #UberFacts tweet from August 30, 2014:
The word " #bride" comes from an old proto-germanic word meaning "to cook."
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#twitter #words #wordmeanings #English
An #UberFacts tweet from August 10, 2014:
During the late 13th century, the word “nice” actually meant “stupid” and “foolish.”
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I am not cross at all these words (some I am even glad to learn!) but a few earned an angry face drawn next to the clue.
smew - a small duck I am unlikely to ever see myself 😢
amah - nursemaid in India
erose - eaten away (suspiciously thin entry in Wiktionary)
sloe - aka blackthorn, a wild […]
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Just finished a crossword. These are the answers to the clues I am "cross" about. That is, obscure (to me) words. So new hashtag: #CrossAtWords
olio - a stew
olla - a jug
brocket - type of deer
sera - crazy plural for serum
transom - crossbar of a doorway or window (in addition to many other […]
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Help please? Any lexicographers out there? What on earth is fabulousness? Apart from being my new most hated word moving moist from top spot, sumptuous/ness from second. I mean what is it? Really?Apparently it was first mentioned in 1587 but a few days ago was the first I heard of it. #wordmeanings
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