anacoluthon

Pronounced: a-nuh-kuh-LOO-thahn, noun

Notes: Looks like a kind of snake, I thought


Yesterday’s word

The word sidhe is

  • a fairy
  • the race of fairies
  • a mound or hill where fairies are believed to live
First usage

Our word came into English in the early 1700s

Background / Comments

Our word came from the Irish word sidh (fairy mound).

Published by Richard

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

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