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OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like WASHBALL

November 1, 2011 by Sharon  
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DAY 304 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is WASHBALL… simply, a ball of soap [...]

OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like YUKY

October 30, 2011 by Sharon  
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DAY 303 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is YUKY, meaning itching with curiosity. The [...]

OBSOLETE OCTOBER: Reviving words that kids will love… like SCELEROUS

October 30, 2011 by Sharon  
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DAY 302 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is SCELEROUS, and in keeping with Halloween-ish [...]

OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like PARBREAK

October 29, 2011 by Sharon  
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DAY 301 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is PARBREAK, and in keeping with WORDS [...]

OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like VERRUCA

October 28, 2011 by Sharon  
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DAY 300 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is VERRUCA, and in keeping with approaching [...]

OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like TELARIAN

October 27, 2011 by admin  
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DAY 299 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is TELARIAN, meaning one that spins a [...]

OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like HABILIMENT

October 25, 2011 by Sharon  
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DAY 298 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is HABILIMENT, meaning personal attire, outfit, equipment, [...]

OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like FACINOROUS

October 25, 2011 by Sharon  
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DAY 297 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is FACINOROUS, meaning extremely wicked or vile. [...]

OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like PAVID

October 24, 2011 by Sharon  
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Day 296 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids! Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is PAVID, meaning fearful or timid. The [...]

OCTOBER OBSOLETE: Reviving words that kids will love… like NYKIN

October 23, 2011 by Sharon  
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DAY 295 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: Obsolete words are no longer in general use and may have fallen out of favor for nearly a century or more, but who says obsolete and rarely used words can’t be revived by kids who love words? Today’s word is NYKIN, a term of endearment. The [...]

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