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Learn Japanese with Animal Crossing, word of the day
Katakana: オレンジ
Romanji: orenji
Meaning: oranges 🍊
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Tip: There is not really a kanji for oranges in common use 🍊
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Refulgent
[ri-FUHL-jent]
(adj.) shining brightly; radiant ✨
Jo was nearly blinded by All Might’s *refulgent* smile.
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In Cumbrian #dialect, 'twitchbell' is an earwig.
In #folklore, earwigs crawl into people's ears, burrow into your brain, lay their eggs, and hatch out a new brood of ear wigglers to drive you hopelessly insane.
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#WordoftheDay Kjærlighet (#love) ❤️ By Norwegian illustrator @Lisaaisato #Norway #Valentines2020 #art
Facal an Latha | Word of the Day
gaol - love
Tha gaol agam air... - I love...
Tha gaol agam ort - I love you
Tha gaol agamsa ort fhèin - I love you too
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Day 4: Wrathful. The inside of the crystal structure is hollow, containing an unusual substance that seeps out from the cracks #Procreate #WordOfTheDay #ArtistOnTwitter
Phrase of the day: "froth and whipsillabub" - what people made of promises made to the population of #Glamorgan by the bishops of Llandaff in the #18thcentury
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Day 2: Happy. Going for a more grotesque design today. Here’s a happy “mask” collector #ArtistOnTwitter #WordOfTheDay #Procreate
#Swedish word of the day: #skratta (#laugh). Don't forget the "r" when pronouncing it, otherwise it will mean "to estimate" or "to pay tax" (skatta). 😆
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In Cumbrian #dialect : 'birk' is the Birch tree
Brooms made of Birch twigs were commonly used to drive out the spirits of the old year and to ‘beat the bounds’ of property for protection.
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#WordOfTheDay: Fuddlecap.
In 1716 Bishop Burnet's son wrote about the effect the new bishop of Salisbury's alcoholic treats were having on his 'fuddlecap clergy' & how 'half a hogshead of wine & strong beer' had made them forget his father overnight
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In Cumbrian #dialect : 'bortree' is an elderflower tree.
A 'bortree stick' is carried as a charm to protect against witchcraft.
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'Galeanthropy' is our #WordoftheDay today! 😸 #WordsWordsWords #WordNerds
In Cumbrian #dialect: 'pissibed' is the dandelion
Dandelion was used as a tool for divination. If you blow a seed head, the number of seeds remaining are the number of children you will have.
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In Cumbrian #dialect: 'leemers' is the nut from the hazel tree
The Celts equated hazelnuts with wisdom and poetic inspiration, suggested by the similarity between the Gaelic word for the nuts, 'cno', and the word for wisdom, 'cnocach'.
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#WordOfTheDay : eish = ash tree in Cumbrian dialect, & eish-chats are the seeds of the ash tree
The ash tree has always been given mystical import, frequently being associated with healing & enchantment.
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