Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 days agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-squaremessage-square307fedilinkarrow-up1353arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1348arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square307fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCrabAndBroom@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 days 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