pernoctate

Pronounced: purr-NOCK-tate, verb

Notes: What a useful word!


Yesterday’s word

The word fubsy means “short and stout; squat”

First usage

Our word into English in the late 1700s

Background / Comments

This word came from an obsolete word fubs or fub (chubby person)

Published by Richard

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

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