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.
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.