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The Leatoli Footprints and Early Human AncestorsIn 1978 a team led by British paleoanthropologist Ma
The Race to find Neptune400 years ago, a great arms race began in the scientific community: using th
Vulcanize-Charles Goodyear and the Roman god of FireThe early nineteenth century saw tremendous adva
victoriousvocabulary: GALLIARDISE [noun] extreme gaiety; merriment. Etymology: from Middle French ga
victoriousvocabulary: DOLORIFEROUS[adjective]1. bearing grief and pain.2. producing pain.Etymology:
victoriousvocabulary: TACTURIENCY[noun]the desire of touching.Etymology: ultimately from Latin tacti
victoriousvocabulary: PRIVIGNA [noun] stepdaughter. Etymology: from Latin prīvigna.&n
victoriousvocabulary: SENEUCIA[noun]widowhood.Etymology: Latin.[Lenka Šimečková]
victoriousvocabulary: IMPLUVIOUS [adjective] soaked with rain. Etymology: from Latin im, prefix for
inkyami: Rusalka (rus. русалка, the etymology is controversial), plur. “rusalki” (русалк
ingridthird: Merlin OT4 + name etymology (insp)
s-n-arly: drst: arrghigiveup: TiL (click to go to the thread, which probably has more interesti
justindavis: The Old Guard + name etymology
The Pergola is Ancient History Above, the pergola as depicted in The Nile Mosaic of Palestrina (sect
We’re going Brrrritish. Biscuit derives from Old French (oh, the irony) bescuit, which lit
Philology - the study of language in written historical sources; from Greek philologia ‘lo
I’m currently ill and basically unable to do any homework, so I figured I might as well do
Three different phrases which always have the same meaning: A person who is lucky in something, whet
theenglishcrux: Algebra Algebra - “The reunion of broken parts” (ar.) From Ar
I think this one is Austronesian! [Picture: Background: 8-piece pie-style color split with alternati
victoriousvocabulary: FLOROMANIA[noun]an obsession with flowers.Etymology: from Latin flos, “f
kazbbrekkers:SHADOW AND BONE + name etymology
madmaudlingoes: langsandlit: myworldoflanguages: obsessedwithlanguages: rhysiare: mitosisisyourtosis
theenglishcrux: Average Average - “damaged goods” (ar.) Traced to Arabic arwariya &
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