procrustean

Pronounced: pro-KRUS-tee-uhn, adj

Notes: This word can be upper case as well


Yesterday’s word

The word apricity means “warmth of the sun; basking in the sun”

First usage

Our word came into English in the early 1600s

Background / Comments

A neat little word. It comes from the Latin word apricari (to bask in the sun).

Published by Richard

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

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