Friday, June 09, 2006

Expand your vocabulary

I am typing up resources for the website baptisttheology.org and I came across a word that I have never heard of, maybe you have, but we all can use some education. Thank bartleby.com for the help.


terraqueous

SYLLABICATION:
ter·ra·que·ous
PRONUNCIATION:
tr-kw-s, -kw-
ADJECTIVE:
Composed of land and water.
ETYMOLOGY:
Latin terra, earth; see ters- in Appendix I + aqueous.

1 Comments:

Blogger Nicolas Gold said...

It means "muddy" then.

2:44 PM  

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