Tag: Contempt
Word of the Day – Sept. 28 – Forsooth
Adverb: Forsooth (fer-SOOTH)
Definition: In truth: indeed, often used to imply contempt or doubt.
Sample sentence: Yes, forsooth, I will hold my tongue because the look...
Word of the Day – June 14 – Sequestration
Noun: Sequestration (see-kwah-STRAY-shun)
Definition:
1. The act of sequestering, as with a jury.
2. A legal writ authorizing a sheriff or commissioner to take into custody the...
