Word of the Day: NAUGHTY-PACK

ETYMOLOGY
from naughty + pack

EXAMPLE
“…Calle hir a naughtie packe: withe that one woorde thou haste taken all from hir, and haste lefte hir bare and foule…”

From: A very frutefull and pleasant boke called the instructio[n] of a Christen woma[n]
By Juan Luis Vives, a1530
 (translated by Richard Hyrde)

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