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BECHALK
Etymology
Verb
bechalk (third-person singular simple present bechalks, present participle bechalking, simple past and past participle bechalked)
(archaic) To cover with chalk, or whiten as if with chalk.
Source: Wiktionary
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31 March 2025
IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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