This week’s theme
Words with initial silent letters

This week’s words
knavery
wroth
knar
wrick
gnomic

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A.Word.A.Day

PRONUNCIATION:

(nahr)

MEANING:

noun: A knot on a tree or in wood.

ETYMOLOGY:

From Middle English knarre. Earliest documented use: 1250.

USAGE:

“When Gong Chun decided to make a teapot that resembled the knar of an old ginkgo tree, he did it by hand.”
Kuei-hsiang Lo; The Stonewares of Yixing; Hong Kong University Press; 1986.

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