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Collins old words

created 10/6/2008 : last updated 10/7/2008

by Ben Zimmer(New York, NY)

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These old words in the Collins English Dictionary are on the chopping block for the new edition. Read more here: http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordroutes/1552/

agrestic

Also appears in: agrestic, Collins old words, Pat's list

apodeictic

Also appears in: Cindy's Word List, New Word List, Logic & Linguistics, Collins old words

embrangle

Also appears in: E-list, embrangle, pusillanimity, adjudicate

exuviate

Also appears in: One, GRE, slough, exuviate, exuviate

muliebrity

Also appears in: vocabulary, two, Grayling & Qurael, CSM

nitid

Also appears in: vocabulary, two, Light, postern, mickle, muckle

vaticinate

Also appears in: vaticinate, Revelation, ART, one

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