āCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.ā ā Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
PENSUM
Etymology
Noun
pensum (plural pensums)
(dated) A task or imposition set as a school punishment.
Source: Wiktionary
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22 February 2025
ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
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