"That's a great deal to make one word mean," Alice said in a thoughtful tone. "When I make a word do a lot of work like that," said Humpty Dumpty, "I always pay it extra."

Saturday, 7 March 2009

Housel


I came across the word 'housel' not very long ago. It is definitely one of the more obscure words to appear in my word blog as it turned out to be an archaic term for the Eucharist or the act of administering or receiving the communion.

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