Wondrous Words Wednesday

Phew. I seem to have myriads of things to do every day, but if I’m assiduous maybe it’ll all get done eventually. :)

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Myriad
(n.)
Definition: a vast number; Archaic ten thousand.
Usage: “…I heard around the throne... the voice of many angels, numbering myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands…”
~Revelation 5:11

Picayune
(n.)
Definition: a five-cent piece.
Usage: “There’s a picayune for you to buy candy with, Dodo…”
~Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Assiduous
(n.)
Definition: diligent.
Usage: “… but after that, she assiduously gave Mammy reading lessons.”
~Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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