2022-12-15

Published: 2022-12-15

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-12-15.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

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• doormat
• glom
• disregard
• scorcher
• gibbous
• douse
• shag
• appendicitis
• tarpaulin
• dawdle

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doormat

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glom

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• variant of glaum (to snatch at) <- Scottish glam (https://dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/glaum_v1_n)

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disregard

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• dis- + regard <- French regarder (to look at) <- re- + garder (guard)

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scorcher

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gibbous

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• Latin gibbus (hump)

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douse

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• also dowse

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shag

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• “to chase”

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appendicitis

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tarpaulin

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• tar + pall (cloth) <- Latin pallium (a covering)

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dawdle

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• probably a variant of daddle (to spend time idly)
• probably associated with daw (a lazy person)