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Friends, what cheer?

It's Wednesday again, which means another installment of Shakespearean Imagination!

The word for today is:

backing : back•ing /ˈbakiNG/ (noun) :

noun
- Support or help
- A layer of material that forms, protects, or strengthens the back of something


Synonyms: support - patronage - assistance

First seen in Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part I (written 1597 - 1598). The full text of the play may be found here.

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Date: 2013-09-04 11:58 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] theidolhands.livejournal.com
Man. Can not imagine a dictionary without this.

"Twerkaholic" on the other hand...we'd probably manage without.
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