Word of the Day: SCRIPTITIOUS


ETYMOLOGY
from Latin scrīpt-, past participial stem of scribere (to write) + -itious 


EXAMPLE
“…DIDACTIC OPERATION,  Delivery, oral or scriptitious, of these same portions of discourse…”

From: Chrestomathia
By Jeremy Bentham, 1815
‘Chrestomathic Tables. Table II’

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