1 hr 2 min
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The word Apricity appears to have entered our language BACK in 1623, when Henry Cockeram recorded (or possibly invented) it for his dictionary.It means the warmth of a yellow sun in winter. Despite the fact that it is a delightful word for a delightful thing it never quite caught on, and will not be found in any modern dictionary aside from the Oxford English Dictionary. That’s simply the luck of the English language at work and shows that whilst chance is a fine thing - opportunity is ...
The word Apricity appears to have entered our language BACK in 1623, when Henry Cockeram recorded (or possibly invented) it for his dictionary.It means the warmth of a yellow sun in winter. Despite the fact that it is a delightful word for a delightful thing it never quite caught on, and will not be found in any modern dictionary aside from the Oxford English Dictionary. That’s simply the luck of the English language at work and shows that whilst chance is a fine thing - opportunity is ...
1 hr 2 min