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seminarist ([personal profile] seminarist) wrote2022-09-17 11:47 am
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Узнал новое английское слово: gnome.

Означает афоризм или иное нарочито краткое высказывание, отличающееся мудростью или темнотой. Прилагательное - gnomic.

Пример:
The life of gnomes and goblins is nasty, brutish and short. So are they.(c)Пратчетт.
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