Sarah E
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Environmental historian and woodturner
Dictionary Joy: 1933 OED's entry for "bequeath":
BEQUEATH, v. Forms: ... bequethe, -queth(e), -wete, -quithe, -quaythe, and innumerable illiterate spellings in wills"
BEQUEATH, v. Forms: ... bequethe, -queth(e), -wete, -quithe, -quaythe, and innumerable illiterate spellings in wills"
September 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Dictionary Joy: 1933 OED's entry for "bequeath":
BEQUEATH, v. Forms: ... bequethe, -queth(e), -wete, -quithe, -quaythe, and innumerable illiterate spellings in wills"
BEQUEATH, v. Forms: ... bequethe, -queth(e), -wete, -quithe, -quaythe, and innumerable illiterate spellings in wills"
First bufflehead of the season!
December 8, 2024 at 12:52 AM
First bufflehead of the season!
Dictionary Disappointment! We wanted to know more about the etymology of the word “hors d’oeuvre.” Our French-English dictionary was not much help. (OED to the rescue!)
December 3, 2024 at 12:45 AM
Dictionary Disappointment! We wanted to know more about the etymology of the word “hors d’oeuvre.” Our French-English dictionary was not much help. (OED to the rescue!)