The weird word for today is: Errhine Etymology From Latin errhīnum, from Ancient Greek ἔρρῖνον, from ἐν (“in”) + ῥίν (“nostril”). Adjective Meaning: Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze. My comment: Dust would fit this for me. “The errhine dust is bothering me today.” Dust does a [...]

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I came across this interesting word and thought to share it: Frowst Etymology – Back-formation from frowsty Noun. (plural frowsts) 1. Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room. * 1916, John Buchan, Greenmantle I was pretty bad myself, but managed to move about all the time, for the frowst in my cabin would have sickened a [...]

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