2022-08-08

Published: 2022-08-08

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-08-08.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• ember
• auspicious
• bawl
• throng
• hallucinogenic
• tinfoil hat
• memorabilia
• cradle
• sysop
• up and at ‘em

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ember

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• Old English ǽmerge (the insertion of the euphonic b, normal between m and r)
• cf. gamble

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auspicious

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• Latin auspicium (divination)
• cf. auspex (<- Latin, contraction for avispex <- avis (bird) + -spex (an observer) (<- speciō (I observe)))

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bawl

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• Latin baulō (I bark as a dog)

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throng

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• cognate with thring (to press or push one’s way through) (chiefly Scottish https://dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/thring)

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hallucinogenic

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• hallucinogen (a drug which causes hallucinations) <- Latin ālūcinor (I wander in mind)

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tinfoil hat

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memorabilia

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• Latin memorābilia memorable deeds
• cf. memorable

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cradle

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• “to hold gently”

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sysop

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• system operator

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up and at ‘em

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notes

• also up-and-at-‘em