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Posted on October 22, 2015 by Ellen Akins

Today’s word, from A.Word.A.Day, which is doing words from Dutch this week, is sooterkin. The second meaning seemed not to make sense (“get” an afterbirth?): 2. An afterbirth formerly believed to be gotten by Dutch women by warming themselves on … Continue reading →

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