Word of the Week

wrine

noun
A furrow, a deep line in the face. [hence wrinkle, a small line]

5 comments

  1. My forehead is definitely wrined rather than wrinkled.
    It leads me to wonder whether a strobe light twines, and whether meteor showers once sprined the surface of the earth. You’ll have to excuse me anyway, I need to tine. Like a racehorse.

    1. You are most welcome – I find it interesting to learn where words we use today stem from and see how language has changed. This was one of those words that suddenly put things in a whole new light!

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