Learning Through Stugh - Neophyte

Jan 28, 2008 08:15

neophyte \NEE-uh-fyt\, noun:

1. A new convert or proselyte.
2. A novice; a beginner in anything.

Neophyte comes from Late Latin neophytus, from Greek neophutos, "newly planted," from neo-, "new" + phutos, "planted," from phuein, "to grow, to bring forth."

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Hugh was stretched out on the sofa watching The Matrix when Stephen expertly ( Read more... )

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forensic_kitty January 29 2008, 14:54:20 UTC
Hee hee, cute. :P

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fryphile January 29 2008, 15:37:37 UTC
Yay for puns!

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