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2021-03-28, 06:32 PM (ISO 8601)
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- Sep 2014
Re: What new words have you learned recently?
scapegrace
Not, as you might think, the opposite of scapegoat. It is in fact another word for rascal.
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2021-04-08, 09:33 AM (ISO 8601)
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- Sep 2008
- Location
- Hudson Valley, NY
- Gender
Re: What new words have you learned recently?
elided : Elision is the omission of sounds, syllables or words in speech.
"Italian vowels are never elided; you pronounce them all."“A long surcote of pers upon he hade, / And by his syde he baar a rusty blade.” - Chaucer