Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Word of the day

Schwärmerei

Pronunciation: \ˌshver-mə-ˈrī\
Function: noun
Etymology: German Schwärmerei, from schwärmen to be enthusiastic, literally, to swarm
Date: 1845
Meaning: excessive or unwholesome sentiment

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