Daily Word Quiz
YEVEROUS a) boorish, rustic b) angry, annoyed, irritated c) whining, complaining d) eager, zealously enthusiastic Answer below. Today's Featured Word HISTORIOGNOMER NOUN one learned in history ...1593 obs. rare ETYMOLOGY from Greek ιστορία (istoría) history, apparently after physiognomer FIRST DOCUMENTED USE 1593 - see EXAMPLE below EXAMPLE "...in the best historicall Methode that I could made out of the best Historiognomers." From: Philadelphus, or A Defence of Brutes and The Brutans History By: Richard Harvey, 1593 Daily Word Quiz Answer YEVEROUS d) eager, zealously enthusiastic ...c1400 obs.
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