Pronounced: vaye-vuh-VOH-see (alt: vee-vuh-VOH-chay), adverb
Notes: I happen to know this word, but I don’t think it is well-known
Yesterday’s word
The word aquabib means
- a water-drinker
- a teetotaller
First usage
Our word came into English in the mid-1700s
Background / Comments
Our word came from the Latin words aqua (water) and bibere (to drink). After seeing the origin, it makes perfect sense.