Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months ago

What's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?

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What's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?

Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months ago

Overmorrow refers to the day after tomorrow and I feel like it comes in quite handy for example.

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That list is going to send me down a rabbit hole looking for the etymology of words

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