2022-10-14

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-10-14.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

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razzle-dazzle

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  • probably reduplication of dazzle

vis-à-vis

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  • French vis-à-vis (face to face)
  • cf. French visage (face), visor, etc.

restitution

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  • Middle French restitution (action of restoring or giving back something to its proper owner) < Latin restituō (I restore) < re- + statuō (I set up)
  • cf. obsolete restitute

hereafter

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  • Old English Old English héræfter

twinkletoes

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felt

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tassel

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bandanna

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  • also spelled bandana
  • Hindi bā̃dhnū (tie-dying) < Sanskrit bandh- (to tie), which is cognate with English bind

caveat emptor

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  • Latin caveat ēmptor (let the purchaser beware) < caveat, third-person singular present active subjunctive of caveō (I beware) + emptor (< empt-, past participial stem of emō (I buy))
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caveat_emptor

ostentatious

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