Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Words: preprandial, postprandial, prandial [MW]

Pronunciation: 'pran-dE-&l
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin prandium late breakfast, luncheon
: of or relating to a meal

(Impress others with your kulturny by referring to a meal not just as comestibles but to the preprandial hors-d'oeuvres or postprandial liqueurs.)

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