Friday, March 23, 2012

In a word: mumpsimus

In a word: mumpsimus

By John E. McIntyre

Each week The Sun's John McIntyre presents a moderately obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar — another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week's word:

MUMPSIMUS ... http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/language-blog/bal-in-a-word-mumpsimus-20120319,0,4791138.story



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