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today's word: hydria: a large three-handled water jar used by the ancient Greeks, with two handles used for lifting and the third for pouring. bit.ly/3UxwZfi #wotd
Word of the day: symposiarch: the master or director of a symposium, especially one in ancient Greece; a toastmaster; the master of a feast. bit.ly/3g2Ot45 #wotd
today's word: symposiarch: the master or director of a symposium, especially one in ancient Greece; a toastmaster; the master of a feast. bit.ly/3g2Ot45 #wotd
Word of the day: rue-bargain: a bad bargain; a forfeit paid for withdrawing from a bargain. bit.ly/3GhGQ4q #wotd
today's word: rue-bargain: a bad bargain; a forfeit paid for withdrawing from a bargain. bit.ly/3GhGQ4q #wotd
Word of the day: prandial: af or relating to a meal; relating or pertaining to a dinner or other meal: as, prandial preparations. bit.ly/3UV1tHG #wotd
today's word: prandial: af or relating to a meal; relating or pertaining to a dinner or other meal: as, prandial preparations. bit.ly/3UV1tHG #wotd
Word of the day: bulla: a round seal affixed to a papal bull; an ornament in the form of a capsule or locket, in use among the ancient Romans, who adopted it from the Etruscans; any ornament of rounded form, especially if suspended. bit.ly/3GbYI0u #wotd
today's word: bulla: a round seal affixed to a papal bull; an ornament in the form of a capsule or locket, in use among the ancient Romans, who adopted it from the Etruscans; any ornament of rounded form, especially if suspended. bit.ly/3GbYI0u #wotd
Word of the day: quaigh: a shallow drinking-cup, made of small staves hooped together: it is usually of wood, but sometimes of silver; a traditional, shallow, two-handled Scottish cup symbolising friendship. bit.ly/3AcbdFF #wotd
today's word: quaigh: a shallow drinking-cup, made of small staves hooped together: it is usually of wood, but sometimes of silver; a traditional, shallow, two-handled Scottish cup symbolising friendship. bit.ly/3AcbdFF #wotd
Word of the day: blain: a skin swelling or sore; a blister; a blotch; a bubble of water; an inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule. bit.ly/3AdajZy #wotd
today's word: blain: a skin swelling or sore; a blister; a blotch; a bubble of water; an inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule. bit.ly/3AdajZy #wotd
Word of the day: sparterie: a collective name for articles manufactured from esparto and its fiber, as mats, nets, cordage, and ropes; articles made of the blades or fiber of the Lygeum Spartum and Stipa tenacissima. bit.ly/3UGtCTq #wotd
today's word: sparterie: a collective name for articles manufactured from esparto and its fiber, as mats, nets, cordage, and ropes. bit.ly/3UGtCTq #wotd
Word of the day: banneton: a type of basket used to provide structure for sourdough breads during proofing. bit.ly/3g4YYUy #wotd
today's word: banneton: a type of basket used to provide structure for sourdough breads during proofing. bit.ly/3g4YYUy #wotd