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Can you be gormful, wistless or ert? | UNPAIRED WORDS

Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris

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Exploring Etymology: The Nuances of Ruth, Gorm, and Their Relatives

This chapter delves into the nuanced meanings and historical roots of words like 'feckless,' 'ruthless,' and 'gormless.' The speakers discuss how the meanings of these terms have evolved over time and clarify misconceptions regarding their origins.

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