draggletailed

Pronounced: DRAG-uhl-tailed, adj

Notes: This is similar, I think, to a word I do know


Yesterday’s word

The word démarche means

  • a course of action; maneuver
  • a diplomatic or political initiative or maneuver
  • a petition or protest presented through diplomatic channels
First usage

Our word came into English in the 1600s

Background / Comments

Once again, the first usage was very broad. Our word came from the French word démarche (gait; walk; action).

Published by Richard

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

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