Corroded to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 17 hours agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-square144fedilinkarrow-up1198arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1196arrow-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@CrabAndBroom@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish5•8 hours agoScrofulous - a) having a diseased run-down appearance. b) morally contaminated I learned this word when I heard someone being described as a ‘scrofulous drinkist’ lol
Scrofulous - a) having a diseased run-down appearance. b) morally contaminated
I learned this word when I heard someone being described as a ‘scrofulous drinkist’ lol