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Saturday, October 04, 2025

incunabula

[ in-kyoo-nab-yuh-luh ] Show IPA

noun

books produced before 1501, in the early days of printing

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Friday, October 03, 2025

cacography

[ kuh-kog-ruh-fee ] Show IPA

noun

bad handwriting; poor penmanship

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Thursday, October 02, 2025

untoward

[ uhn-tawrd ] Show IPA

adjective

unfavorable or unfortunate

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