corn salad

Pronounced: korn-SA-luhd, noun

Notes: Not a salad made of corn

Yesterday’s word

The word peristeronic means “relating to pigeons”

Background

The word comes from ancient Greek peristera (dove, pigeon).

First usage

The word was first used in the mid-1800s

Published by Richard

Christian, lover-of-knowledge, Texan, and other things.

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