Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 15 hours agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-squaremessage-square136fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1183arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square136fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCrabAndBroom@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 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