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Monday Musings: Arizona sunset photographs

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Weird Word Wednesday

enisleVERB
literary Isolate on or as if on an island.‘in the sea of life enisled, we mortal millions live alone’Pronunciation
enisle/ɪnˈʌɪl//ɛnˈʌɪl/

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Monday Musings: Arizona jet stream photographs

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Weird Word Wednesday

enharmonicADJECTIVE
Music 1Relating to or denoting notes which are the same in pitch (in modern tuning) though bearing different names (e.g. F sharp and G flat or B and C flat)‘double flats and double sharps are replaced by their enharmonic equivalents in harp music’More example sentences1.1 Of or having intervals smaller than a semitone (e.g. between notes such as F sharp and G flat, in systems of tuning which distinguish them).Example sentencesOriginEarly 17th century (designating ancient Greek music based on a tetrachord divided into two quarter-tones and a major third): via late Latin from Greek enarmonikos, from en- ‘in’ + harmonia ‘harmony’.Pronunciationenharmonic/ˌɛnhɑːˈmɒnɪk/


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Monday Musings: Moon photographs

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Weird Word Wednesday

enfiladeNOUN
1A volley of gunfire directed along a line from end to end.‘they were mown down by an enfilade of artillery’2A suite of rooms with doorways in line with each other.Example sentencesVERB
Direct a volley of gunfire along the length of (a target)‘a sweeping crossfire enfiladed our riflemen’OriginEarly 18th century (denoting the position of a military post commanding the length of a line): from French, from enfiler ‘thread on a string, pierce from end to end’, from en- ‘in, on’ + fil ‘thread’.Pronunciation
enfilade/ˌɛnfɪˈleɪd/

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Monday Musings: Arizona cloud formation photos

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Weird Word Wednesday

enfeoffVERB
(under the feudal system) give (someone) freehold property or land in exchange for their pledged service.‘he enfeoffed trustees with the lands’‘the enfeoffed knights and overlords’More example sentencesOriginLate Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French enfeoffer, from Old French en- ‘in’ + fief ‘fief’. Compare with feoffment.Pronunciation
enfeoff/ɪnˈfiːf//ɪnˈfɛf//ɛnˈfiːf//ɛnˈfɛf/

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Monday Musings: Arizona cloud formation photos

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Weird Word Wednesday

endarterectomyNOUN
mass nounSurgical removal of part of the inner lining of an artery, together with any obstructive deposits, most often carried out on the carotid artery or on vessels supplying the legs.‘endarterectomy has proved successful’count noun ‘many carotid endarterectomies were unnecessary’More example sentencesPronunciation
endarterectomy/ˌɛndɑːtəˈrɛktəmi/
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