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Scrabble Group - Nov 2016
by Allan & Angela - 13:10 on 14 November 2016
Just a wee update on the U3A scrabble group which continues to note new words (to some of us)
The trouble is we don't seem to remember them as they do not seem to come into everyday conversation!
Here are a few + meanings-
Scute= horny plate on armadillos
Kex=a plant
Poco=little
Mudge=speak vaguely
Loir=large dormouse
Drago=lizard
Moit=mote
Mawn=animals mouth
Reen= a ditch
Brome(s)=type of grass
Aue=maori exclamation
Doit=copper coin
Shend=put to shame
Ree(s) =Scots enclosure
Ayin=16th letter Hebrew alphabet
Feen=Irish word for man
and
Whid=to move quickly
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