Daily Word Quiz
SPAGGERS a) an unpleasant, stupid person b) a curl of wax on a burning candle c) spaghetti d) money Answer below. Today's Featured Word MEDIOCRITURE NOUN moderation; moderateness of quantity, amount, degree ...1574 obs. ETYMOLOGY irregular from Latin mediocris mediocre + -ture FIRST DOCUMENTED USE 1574 - see EXAMPLE below EXAMPLE "... all the cause of prosperous health vnto temperate moderature of meate and drinke, and an expedient Mediocriture of seasonable exercise." From: Direction for the Health of Magistrates and Students By: Guglielmo Gratarolo Translated By: Thomas Newton, 1574 Daily Word Quiz Answer SPAGGERS c) spaghetti ...1960 sl.
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