Pronounced: FIH-lup, verb
Notes: I sort of knew one of the definitions
Yesterday’s word
The word impedimenta is “baggage, supplies, or equipment related to an activity or expedition, especially when regarded as slowing one’s progress”
First usage
Our word came into English around 1600
Background / Comments
Our word came from Latin, which is the plural of impedimentum, which came from impedire (to impede), which came from im-/in- and ped (foot).
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