2021-12-20

Words that I added to Anki on 2021-12-20.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

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proverbial

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  • “widely known” (not necessarily about phrases)

pound sign

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  • £
  • # in Canada and the U.S.

prefabricated

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  • abbr, prefab
  • プレハブ (ハ?)

dangling participle

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hobgoblin

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  • cf. goblin

schoolmarm

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  • school + marm <- respelling of ma’am

mellifluous

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  • “mel” (honey) + “fluō” (I flow)
  • ultimately cognate with mildew

lilac

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laburnum

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larch

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