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Nov 12, 2020
This week’s themeWords having all five vowels and in order This week’s words anemious acedious adventitious caesious annelidous ![]() Crossword Helper ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A.Word.A.Day
with Anu Gargcaesious
PRONUNCIATION:
MEANING:
adjective: Bluish or grayish green.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin caesius, probably from caelum (sky). Earliest documented use: 1835.
USAGE:
“Leaves [are] medium green on upper surface, caesious beneath.” Peter Sell and Gina Murrell; Flora of Great Britain and Ireland; Cambridge University Press; 2006. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Patience is also a form of action. -Auguste Rodin, sculptor (12 Nov
1840-1917)
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