mutatis mutandis

Pronounced: myoo-TAH-tuhs-myoo-TAN-duhs, adv

Notes: I don’t think I’ve seen this phrase before


Yesterday’s word

The word bildungsroman is “a novel concerned with the maturing of someone from childhood to adulthood”

First usage

Our word came into English in the 1910s

Background / Comments

Our word came from the German words Bildung (education; formation) and Roman (novel), which came from the French word roman (novel).

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

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