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Originally Posted by zelda_pinwheel
yes, what i like most about that particular use of the word is that is spefically implies "a woman who takes pleasure in reading" rather than simply "a female person engaged in the act of reading" which would be "lectrice". it's that added dimension which makes it all the nicer.  |
I wasn't aware of this added dimension! I'm liking the word more and more!
My score was disappointingly low, 1, or maybe 3 if I count one or two that are neither here nor there. I'll never be the geek I aspire to be!
