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I'm not sure about cold. Nippy perhaps.


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Warmer than yesterday

I had to google your word. I’d seen it but never bothered to seek out its meaning

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A lady bittern?




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And I’d forgotten what a bittern is! Is my brain full, making it harder to retrieve things?

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It's close cousin to a spoonbill or heron or ibis or crane. If it has long legs and wet feet it's either a bittern or Twiggy at a bus stop.

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tabby wrote: Tue Jan 31, 2023 12:58 pm brat
I like the OED definition - ‘A child, so called in contempt’ (Johnson). In 16th and 17th centuries sometimes used without contempt, though nearly always implying insignificance.



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This is really clever...

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