a list of “beautiful” words for january

literaryvein-reblogs:

to try to include in your next poem/story

1. Accollé - in heraldry : entwined about the neck; also : collared, gorged
2. Bacciferous - bearing berries
3. Commorient - one of two or a number of persons perishing at the same time by the same calamity
4. Dreikanter - a three-faced pebble faceted by wind-blown sand
5. Estaminet - a small café
6. Frondescence - the condition or period of unfolding of leaves; foliage
7. Graveolent - having a rank smell
8. Hwyl - fervor, excitement
9. Ichnite - a fossil footprint
10. Jardiniere - an ornamental stand for plants or flowers
11. Knop - a usually ornamental knob
12. Lacustrine - of, relating to, formed in, living in, or growing in lakes
13. Mucedinous - having the nature of or resembling mold or mildew
14. Nomistic - based on or conforming to moral law
15. Oblivescence - an act or the process of forgetting
16. Pabulum - intellectual sustenance
17. Quodlibet - a whimsical combination of familiar melodies or texts
18. Risorgimento - a time of renewal or renaissance; revival
19. Saeculum - a period of long duration
20. Trouvaille - a lucky find

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