Word of the Day: REJECTITIOUS

ETYMOLOGY
from Latin reiecticiusreiectitius (deserving rejection, useless; rejected, abandoned)
from Latin reiect- , past participial stem of reicere (to reject) + -icius + -ous

EXAMPLE
“…The refuse and reiectitious people of Israel…”

From: The Mirrour of Maiestie
Set forth in five sermons
– William Hull, 1615

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