wyn-candel, f.n: a lamp that gives delight (an epithet of the sun). (WUEN-KAHN-dell / ˈwyn-ˌcan-dɛl)
#OldEnglish #WOTD
#OldEnglish #WOTD
November 8, 2026 at 8:01 AM
wyn-candel, f.n: a lamp that gives delight (an epithet of the sun). (WUEN-KAHN-dell / ˈwyn-ˌcan-dɛl)
#OldEnglish #WOTD
#OldEnglish #WOTD
eorþ-hūs, n.n: earth-house, underground chamber, possibly a cave. (EH-orth-HOOS / ˈɛɔrθ-ˌhuːs)
#OldEnglish #WOTD
#OldEnglish #WOTD
November 6, 2026 at 8:02 AM
eorþ-hūs, n.n: earth-house, underground chamber, possibly a cave. (EH-orth-HOOS / ˈɛɔrθ-ˌhuːs)
#OldEnglish #WOTD
#OldEnglish #WOTD
mōdigian, wk.v: to be or become proud, to glory, exult; to take offence through pride; to bear one's self proudly, impetuously. (MOH-di-gi-ahn / ˈmoː-dɪ-gɪ-an)
#OldEnglish #WOTD
#OldEnglish #WOTD
November 9, 2026 at 8:02 AM
mōdigian, wk.v: to be or become proud, to glory, exult; to take offence through pride; to bear one's self proudly, impetuously. (MOH-di-gi-ahn / ˈmoː-dɪ-gɪ-an)
#OldEnglish #WOTD
#OldEnglish #WOTD
sopp-cuppe, f.n: a sop-cup, a cup into which sops were put. (SOP-KUP-puh / ˈsɔp-ˌkʌp-pə)
#OldEnglish #WOTD
#OldEnglish #WOTD
November 5, 2026 at 8:02 AM
sopp-cuppe, f.n: a sop-cup, a cup into which sops were put. (SOP-KUP-puh / ˈsɔp-ˌkʌp-pə)
#OldEnglish #WOTD
#OldEnglish #WOTD
I don't feel so bad. Following up on today's WOTD, M-W's "top lookups" includes two greenies! @mwj1231.bsky.social @jepaco.bsky.social WOTD is quondam plus alternatives to erstwhile.
November 7, 2026 at 11:14 AM
I don't feel so bad. Following up on today's WOTD, M-W's "top lookups" includes two greenies! @mwj1231.bsky.social @jepaco.bsky.social WOTD is quondam plus alternatives to erstwhile.
hālig-wæter, n.n: holy water. (HA-lih-WAT-er / ˈhaː-lɪj-ˌwæ-tɛr)
Image: Book of Hours; England, c. 1300; Walters Art Museum, Ms. W.102, f. 80r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD
Image: Book of Hours; England, c. 1300; Walters Art Museum, Ms. W.102, f. 80r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD
November 7, 2026 at 8:01 AM
hālig-wæter, n.n: holy water. (HA-lih-WAT-er / ˈhaː-lɪj-ˌwæ-tɛr)
Image: Book of Hours; England, c. 1300; Walters Art Museum, Ms. W.102, f. 80r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD
Image: Book of Hours; England, c. 1300; Walters Art Museum, Ms. W.102, f. 80r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD
November 3, 2026 at 8:02 AM
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November 7, 2026 at 8:23 PM
(18+) Thank you to Novabrenny for my beanie T_T x Redeem Spanish WOTD. !kofi if you wanna show love !lgbtq !vcommands twitch.tv/MedusaIV
(18+) (DROPS) SEND MONEY TO @idcignacio.bsky.social FOR HIS BIRTHDAY!! x Redeem Spanish WOTD. !kofi if you wanna show love !lgbtq !vcommands twitch.tv/MedusaIV
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(18+) (DROPS) SEND MONEY TO @idcignacio FOR HIS BIRTHDAY!! x Redeem Spanish WOTD. !kofi if you wanna show love !lgbtq !vcommands | Streaming just chatting.
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November 9, 2026 at 3:49 AM
(18+) (DROPS) SEND MONEY TO @idcignacio.bsky.social FOR HIS BIRTHDAY!! x Redeem Spanish WOTD. !kofi if you wanna show love !lgbtq !vcommands twitch.tv/MedusaIV
sympotic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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November 4, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Modern Hebrew wotd
ברד (barád) - slushie/snow cone
Cognate with Arabic بَرَد (barada) "to be or become cold" as well as Geʕez በረድ (bäräd).
ברד (barád) - slushie/snow cone
Cognate with Arabic بَرَد (barada) "to be or become cold" as well as Geʕez በረድ (bäräd).
November 4, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Modern Hebrew wotd
ברד (barád) - slushie/snow cone
Cognate with Arabic بَرَد (barada) "to be or become cold" as well as Geʕez በረድ (bäräd).
ברד (barád) - slushie/snow cone
Cognate with Arabic بَرَد (barada) "to be or become cold" as well as Geʕez በረድ (bäräd).
Syriac wotd
ܣܟܝ
/sakki/ √sky D
"wait for, expect"
as in Timothy, Lett. (Heimgartner) 6.2
ܘܐܝܟ ܐܪܥܐ ܨܗܝܬܐ ܘܡܛܪܦܬܐ ܕܒ̇ܥܝܐ ܡܝ̈ܐ܃ ܗܟܢܐ ܘܐܦ ܬܪܥܝܬܝ ܡܣ̇ܟܝܐ ܗ̄ܘܬ ܠܫܘܘܕܥܐ ܡܕܡ ܢܗܝܪܐ ܕܗܠܝܢ ܕܝܠܟܘܢ.
transcr. and ET ⬇️
ܣܟܝ
/sakki/ √sky D
"wait for, expect"
as in Timothy, Lett. (Heimgartner) 6.2
ܘܐܝܟ ܐܪܥܐ ܨܗܝܬܐ ܘܡܛܪܦܬܐ ܕܒ̇ܥܝܐ ܡܝ̈ܐ܃ ܗܟܢܐ ܘܐܦ ܬܪܥܝܬܝ ܡܣ̇ܟܝܐ ܗ̄ܘܬ ܠܫܘܘܕܥܐ ܡܕܡ ܢܗܝܪܐ ܕܗܠܝܢ ܕܝܠܟܘܢ.
transcr. and ET ⬇️
November 5, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Syriac wotd
ܣܟܝ
/sakki/ √sky D
"wait for, expect"
as in Timothy, Lett. (Heimgartner) 6.2
ܘܐܝܟ ܐܪܥܐ ܨܗܝܬܐ ܘܡܛܪܦܬܐ ܕܒ̇ܥܝܐ ܡܝ̈ܐ܃ ܗܟܢܐ ܘܐܦ ܬܪܥܝܬܝ ܡܣ̇ܟܝܐ ܗ̄ܘܬ ܠܫܘܘܕܥܐ ܡܕܡ ܢܗܝܪܐ ܕܗܠܝܢ ܕܝܠܟܘܢ.
transcr. and ET ⬇️
ܣܟܝ
/sakki/ √sky D
"wait for, expect"
as in Timothy, Lett. (Heimgartner) 6.2
ܘܐܝܟ ܐܪܥܐ ܨܗܝܬܐ ܘܡܛܪܦܬܐ ܕܒ̇ܥܝܐ ܡܝ̈ܐ܃ ܗܟܢܐ ܘܐܦ ܬܪܥܝܬܝ ܡܣ̇ܟܝܐ ܗ̄ܘܬ ܠܫܘܘܕܥܐ ܡܕܡ ܢܗܝܪܐ ܕܗܠܝܢ ܕܝܠܟܘܢ.
transcr. and ET ⬇️
November 2, 2026 at 8:02 AM
tīdre, adj: fragile, weak, easily broken. (TEE-druh / ˈtiː-drə)
Image: Rothschild Canticles; Flander of the Rhineland, c. 1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 404, 130r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD
Image: Rothschild Canticles; Flander of the Rhineland, c. 1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 404, 130r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD
November 4, 2026 at 8:02 AM
tīdre, adj: fragile, weak, easily broken. (TEE-druh / ˈtiː-drə)
Image: Rothschild Canticles; Flander of the Rhineland, c. 1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 404, 130r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD
Image: Rothschild Canticles; Flander of the Rhineland, c. 1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 404, 130r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD
just talking outloud to myself here… but I was thinking about the design choices that led to C’alla (because of that cute “charm point” WOTD).
I did design her with Uyanga in mind, partly. I love an opposites-attract dynamic so I wanted her to be have an obvious contrast to Uya the moon-worshipper.
I did design her with Uyanga in mind, partly. I love an opposites-attract dynamic so I wanted her to be have an obvious contrast to Uya the moon-worshipper.
November 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
just talking outloud to myself here… but I was thinking about the design choices that led to C’alla (because of that cute “charm point” WOTD).
I did design her with Uyanga in mind, partly. I love an opposites-attract dynamic so I wanted her to be have an obvious contrast to Uya the moon-worshipper.
I did design her with Uyanga in mind, partly. I love an opposites-attract dynamic so I wanted her to be have an obvious contrast to Uya the moon-worshipper.
BAIT, food; BAIT-POKE, food bag.
Northumbrian word of the day ... from Richard O. Heslop's 'Northumberland Words' (1892-93)
#Northumbria #dictionaries #dialect #words #wotd #lexicography
Northumbrian word of the day ... from Richard O. Heslop's 'Northumberland Words' (1892-93)
#Northumbria #dictionaries #dialect #words #wotd #lexicography
November 6, 2026 at 3:18 PM
BAIT, food; BAIT-POKE, food bag.
Northumbrian word of the day ... from Richard O. Heslop's 'Northumberland Words' (1892-93)
#Northumbria #dictionaries #dialect #words #wotd #lexicography
Northumbrian word of the day ... from Richard O. Heslop's 'Northumberland Words' (1892-93)
#Northumbria #dictionaries #dialect #words #wotd #lexicography
Happy Thursday! My #wotd is the Soki Field Watch. I was just feeling this watch today and I cannot get over how good the strap feels! #watches #Chinesewatches #fieldwatch #analog #natostrap #horology #horologist
November 5, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Happy Thursday! My #wotd is the Soki Field Watch. I was just feeling this watch today and I cannot get over how good the strap feels! #watches #Chinesewatches #fieldwatch #analog #natostrap #horology #horologist
Oops. I meant "wotd", but my finger slipped to "word".
November 4, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Oops. I meant "wotd", but my finger slipped to "word".
My very first word was neither Mummy or Dadsy but "Scheiße", the German wotd for shit.
November 8, 2026 at 8:24 PM
My very first word was neither Mummy or Dadsy but "Scheiße", the German wotd for shit.
Happy Friday day! My #wotd & weekend companion is the G Shock DW6900. As much as I like my squares, this has it's own visually unique appeal. Plus, the history with spec ops makes it even cooler! #watches #digitalwatches #tacticalwatches #Casio #GShock #DW6900 #horology #horologist
November 6, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Happy Friday day! My #wotd & weekend companion is the G Shock DW6900. As much as I like my squares, this has it's own visually unique appeal. Plus, the history with spec ops makes it even cooler! #watches #digitalwatches #tacticalwatches #Casio #GShock #DW6900 #horology #horologist
Happy Monday! My #wotd is the Avaner vintage watch on a leather cuff. I was going through and updating the time on a few of my watches and noticed that it's been too long since I've worn this one. #watches #Chinesewatches #analogwatches #horology #horologist
November 9, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Happy Monday! My #wotd is the Avaner vintage watch on a leather cuff. I was going through and updating the time on a few of my watches and noticed that it's been too long since I've worn this one. #watches #Chinesewatches #analogwatches #horology #horologist
Happy Tuesday! My #wotd is the G Shock GG B100. It's my birthday so I had to rock my grail again! #watches #digitalwatches #tacticalwatches #Casio #GShock #GGB100 #horology #horologist
November 3, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Happy Tuesday! My #wotd is the G Shock GG B100. It's my birthday so I had to rock my grail again! #watches #digitalwatches #tacticalwatches #Casio #GShock #GGB100 #horology #horologist