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2014-03-28 06:29:00

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2014-03-28 06:29:00

Friday word: Ailurophile

ai·lu·ro·phile noun \ī-ˈlu̇r-ə-ˌfī(-ə)l, ā-\ : a cat fancier : a lover of cats

Etymology:
Greek ailouros, cat

First Known Use: 1914

Bonus cat facts here: Fun facts about our mysterious feline friends (it was in this article that I ran across this word)

and there are two cat-themed books on this list:

23 Weird Books that Really Exist

Tags: a, greek, noun, wordsmith: med_cat

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Tuesday word: Insouciance

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Friday word: Ailurophile

Wednesday Word: Nostepinne

Tuesday word: Insouciance

Sunday Word: Sagacious

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