2022-12-06

Published: 2022-12-06

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-12-06.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• opprobrious
• sinew
• cumber
• tincture
• velveteen
• misshape
• cleft
• gait
• pigtail
• stealth

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opprobrious

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• Latin opprobriosus (disgraceful) < opprobrāre (to reproach)

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sinew

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• cf. obsolete sine (sinew)

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cumber

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tincture

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• tingere (to dye)
• cf. tinge, taint, attaint, etc.

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velveteen

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misshape

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• past participle misshapen (for shape, past participle shapen does exist, but it is archaic)

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cleft

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• association with cliff and/or with cleft, variant past participle of cleave

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gait

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• from gate (a way)

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pigtail

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stealth

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• Middle English stalðe
• cf. steal (cognate via a Germatic root)