macédoine

Pronounced: ma-suh-DWAN, noun

Notes: I didn’t know this word, but I had had what it described


Yesterday’s word

The word draggletailed means “dirty or untidy”

First usage

Our word came into English in the mid-1600s

Background / Comments

I thought of the word “bedraggled” when I saw the definition of our word. Our word came from draggle (to trail on the ground or in mud) and tail.

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