2022-11-12
Published: 2022-11-12Words that I added to Anki on 2022-11-12.
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embroider
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- en- + archaic broider (to embroider), related to obsolete broid (to interweave), variant of braid (to twist in and out)
Zürich
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- also Zurich
- the name of a city on Lake Zurich in Switzerland
apocope
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- Greek ἀποκοπή (cutting off) < ἀποκόπτειν (to cut off)
- cf. PIE *apo- (off)
kerchief
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- Middle English curchef and kerchef < syncopated forms of coverchef and keverchef
- cf. obsolete coverchief (a cloth used as a covering for the head), Scottish curch (a covering for the head, https://dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/curch_n)
mockumentary
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- mock + documentary
threequel
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- three + sequel
Chunnel
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- also Channel Tunnel
- channel + tunnel
- Japanese 英仏海峡トンネル
stagflation
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- stagnation + inflation
- cf. slumpflation (a state of economic depression in which decreasing output and employment in industry are accompanied by increasing inflation)
marline
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antedate
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- ante- (receding in place or position) + date
- cf. anteroom, ante meridiem, etc.