Daily Word Quiz
JABART a) the jaw b) nonsense; unintelligible language c) a term of contempt for a person d) a bugbear used to frighten children Answer below. Today's Featured Word TEMERARY ADJ. rash, reckless, heedless, careless, overbold, headstrong ...c1410 obs. ETYMOLOGY from Latin temerarius fortuitous, rash FIRST DOCUMENTED USE c1410 - see EXAMPLE below EXAMPLE "...or elles a presumptuouse and temerarie demere of othere men." From: Mirrour of the Blessed Lyf of Jesu Christ: A Translation of the Latin work entitled Meditationes Vitæ Christi : attributed to Cardinal Bonaventura By; Nicholas Love, c1410 Daily Word Quiz Answer JABART c) a term of contempt for a person ...1949 Sc.
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