* Word of the Week - sur?eit *

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Posted: 17 years ago
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This week's word is non other than

⭐️surfeit⭐️

Pronunciation: SUR-fit
Part of Speed: noun

Definition(s)
1. An excessive amount or supply.
2. Overindulgence, as in food or drink.
3. Disgust caused by overindulgence or excess.

Other Information

Surfeit is from Old French, from the past participle of surfaire, "to overdo," from sur-, "over" (from Latin super) + faire, "to do" (from Latin facere).

[Thanks to Dictionary.com for the above info!]

Now your job is to use this New word in a sentence and post it right here in this thread!!😉

Hope you all have added this new word to your dictionary. 😃

til' next week,

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Posted: 17 years ago
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Great word.....didn't know abt this!
Ummmm...couldn't think of a sentence so got 1 from dictionary.com 😆 Soz 😳

Now comes the sick hour that his surfeit made

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