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paulatthehug commented on the word espièglerie
If you want an example in "Very Good, Jeeves!", chapter 3 "Jeeves and the Yule-Tide Spirit" (1930) Bertie Wooster remarks of Bobble Wickham "And what espièglerie, if that's the word I want."
December 16, 2013
paulatthehug commented on the word conspicuity
I came across this word for the first time today in the Abstract for a PhD at Nottingham University <i>The use of conspicuity aids by cyclists and the risk of crashes involving other road users: a population based case-control study</i> which came to the (surprising, to me at least) conclusion that:
November 29, 2013