This week’s theme
Words related to colors

This week’s words
fulvous
festucine
spadiceous
verdazurine
versicolored

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A.Word.A.Day

PRONUNCIATION:

(VUHR-si-kuhl-uhrd)

MEANING:

adjective:
1. Having many colors; variegated.
2. Having a color that changes in appearance; iridescent.

ETYMOLOGY:

From Latin vertere (to turn) + color. Earliest documented use: 1721.

USAGE:

“Adjacent to the breakfront, a smaller bookcase contained a veritable farrago of versicolored origami.”
John J. Klingerman; The Voice of the Sphinx; Covenant Books; 2021.

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY: