Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 hours agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-squaremessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1159arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square120fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFloon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoYeah, and folks know “scruples” as a noun which some people have and some don’t, but “scruple” as a verb is a nice archaic version that I really like, which you don’t encounter much outside of, say, a Jane Austen novel.
Yeah, and folks know “scruples” as a noun which some people have and some don’t, but “scruple” as a verb is a nice archaic version that I really like, which you don’t encounter much outside of, say, a Jane Austen novel.