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Jul 17, 2012
This week's themeShort words This week's words fey coze fisc cote purl Make a gift that keeps on giving, all year long: A gift subscription of AWAD or give the gift of books Discuss Feedback RSS/XML A.Word.A.Day
with Anu Gargcoze or cose
PRONUNCIATION:
MEANING:
verb intr.: To converse in a friendly manner. noun: A friendly talk. ETYMOLOGY:
From French causer (to chat), from Latin causari (to plead, discuss),
from causa (case, cause). Earliest documented use: 1814.
USAGE:
"She darted a look to the two women cozing over tea." Patricia Rice; The Wicked Wyckerly; Signet; 2010. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. -Carl Jung, psychiatrist (1875-1961)
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