delf

Apr. 11th, 2008 08:09 am
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delf - n., an excavation, a quarry, mine, pit, ditch.


Something delved. From Old English, where the verb form was delfan, from Germanic roots.

And that wraps up another week of Words from the Little Red Bag -- back to the usual music mix after the weekend break.

---L.

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