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pericope (puh-RIK-uh-pee) noun
A selection from a book.
[From Late Latin pericope, from Greek perikope (section), from peri (around) + koptein (to cut).]
[wordsmith.org]
pericope (puh-RIK-uh-pee) noun
A selection from a book.
[From Late Latin pericope, from Greek perikope (section), from peri (around) + koptein (to cut).]
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fascicle (FAS-i-kuhl) noun
1. Part of a book published in installments. For example, the Oxford English Dictionary was published in fascicles.
2. A bundle. For example, a bundle of nerve or muscle fibers, or a bundle of leaves.
[From Latin fasciculus, diminutive of fascis (bundle).]
The word fascism is related. It refers to the Latin fascis (a bundle or a group) and also to the emblem adopted by Mussolini: a bundle of twigs that was carried as a sign of the power of a magistrate in ancient Rome.
from A.Word.A.Day
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abecedarian:
1. One who is learning the alphabet.
2. One who is teaching the alphabet.
3. One who is a beginner in some field.
[*Laws twhear, I’m sawry.]