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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Word of the Day ~ Congeries

congeries

PRONUNCIATION:
(kon-JEER-eez, KON-juh-reez)       
MEANING:
noun: A collection of miscellaneous things.

ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin congeries (heap), from congerere (to heap up), from con- (with) + gerere (to carry). 
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