operose

Pronounced: OP-uh-rose, adj

Notes: This is another word that I didn’t know, but after seeing the definition, I could see it


Yesterday’s word

The word punalua is “a group of brothers marrying a group of sisters”

First usage

Our word came into English in the mid-1800s

Background / Comments

This word is a Hawaiian one.

Published by Richard

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

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