Corroded to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 17 hours agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-square144fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1195arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 17 hours agomessage-square144fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@Jordan117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish40•11 hours agoPetrichor: The smell of rain on dry ground. One of those things everybody knows about but lacks a word for.
minus-square2001aCentenaryofFederationlinkfedilink4•10 hours agoI learned about this in Amsterdam’s Groote Museum today, huh
Petrichor: The smell of rain on dry ground. One of those things everybody knows about but lacks a word for.
Apparently Streptomyces are the cause.
I learned about this in Amsterdam’s Groote Museum today, huh