PROGRESS UPDATE
A goal of Jess n'ha Linda on their 101 Things in 1001 Days list with a status of In Progress.
1) caraco: (KAR(a like and)-uh-co) an 18th-century women's jacket characterized by a fitted bodice and a flared skirt or peplum, often made from printed cotton or linen for daywear. (9/1/25)
2) dolmen: (DOLE-mun) a megalithic tomb with a large flat stone laid on upright ones, found chiefly in Britain and France. (9/3/25)
3) ebrious: (EE-bree-uhss) having a tendency towards alcohol abuse; drunk, tipsy; similar to that of a drunk. (9/5/25)
4) faille: (US: FILE UK: FAYL French: FIE) a soft, light-woven fabric having a ribbed texture and originally made of silk. (9/7/25)
5) galanthophile: (guh-LANTH-uh-file) an enthusiastic collector of snowdrops (flowers from species Galanthus). (9/9/25)
6) hoopoe: (hoo-PO) any Old World bird of genus Upupa, especially Upupa epops (Eurasian hoopoe), known for its distinctive plumage, fanlike crest, and slender bill. (9/11/25)
7) imbroglio: (im-BROH-lee-oh) a complicated situation; an entanglement. (9/13/25)
8) jactitate: (JACK-tit-ate) move or stir about violently. (9/15/25)
9) kalology: (kal-OL-uh-jee) the study of beauty. (9/17/25)
10) laeotropic: (lee-uh-TROP-ik) oriented or coiled in a leftward direction, as a left-spiraling snail shell. (9/20/25)
11) magpiety: (US: mag-PIGH-uh-dee, UK: mag-PIGH-uh-tee) talkativeness, garrulity (esp. on religious or moral topics); affected piety. (9/22/25)
12) naos: (NAY-oss) the inner part of an ancient Greek temple, containing a statue of the temple's deity and surrounded by a colonnaded portico. (9/24/25)
13) octothorpe: (AHK-tuh-thorp) another term for the pound sign (also known as the number sign or hashtag). (9/26/25)
14) paludal: (puh-LOO-duhl) of a marsh or marshes; marshy; (of a plant, animal, or soil) living or occurring in a marshy habitat. (9/28/25)
15) quaich: (KWAYK) a small shallow drinking vessel with ears for use as handles (chiefly Scottish). (10/12/25)
16) refulgent: (ruh-FUHL-jent) radiating or as if radiating light. (10/24/25)
17) saccade: (suh-KOD) a rapid movement of the eye between fixation points. (10/30/25)
18) testator: (TESS-tay-der) a person who has made a will. (11/2/25)
19) ulotrichous: (yoo-LAH-truh-kuss) having woolly or crisply curly hair. (11/12/25)
2) dolmen: (DOLE-mun) a megalithic tomb with a large flat stone laid on upright ones, found chiefly in Britain and France. (9/3/25)
3) ebrious: (EE-bree-uhss) having a tendency towards alcohol abuse; drunk, tipsy; similar to that of a drunk. (9/5/25)
4) faille: (US: FILE UK: FAYL French: FIE) a soft, light-woven fabric having a ribbed texture and originally made of silk. (9/7/25)
5) galanthophile: (guh-LANTH-uh-file) an enthusiastic collector of snowdrops (flowers from species Galanthus). (9/9/25)
6) hoopoe: (hoo-PO) any Old World bird of genus Upupa, especially Upupa epops (Eurasian hoopoe), known for its distinctive plumage, fanlike crest, and slender bill. (9/11/25)
7) imbroglio: (im-BROH-lee-oh) a complicated situation; an entanglement. (9/13/25)
8) jactitate: (JACK-tit-ate) move or stir about violently. (9/15/25)
9) kalology: (kal-OL-uh-jee) the study of beauty. (9/17/25)
10) laeotropic: (lee-uh-TROP-ik) oriented or coiled in a leftward direction, as a left-spiraling snail shell. (9/20/25)
11) magpiety: (US: mag-PIGH-uh-dee, UK: mag-PIGH-uh-tee) talkativeness, garrulity (esp. on religious or moral topics); affected piety. (9/22/25)
12) naos: (NAY-oss) the inner part of an ancient Greek temple, containing a statue of the temple's deity and surrounded by a colonnaded portico. (9/24/25)
13) octothorpe: (AHK-tuh-thorp) another term for the pound sign (also known as the number sign or hashtag). (9/26/25)
14) paludal: (puh-LOO-duhl) of a marsh or marshes; marshy; (of a plant, animal, or soil) living or occurring in a marshy habitat. (9/28/25)
15) quaich: (KWAYK) a small shallow drinking vessel with ears for use as handles (chiefly Scottish). (10/12/25)
16) refulgent: (ruh-FUHL-jent) radiating or as if radiating light. (10/24/25)
17) saccade: (suh-KOD) a rapid movement of the eye between fixation points. (10/30/25)
18) testator: (TESS-tay-der) a person who has made a will. (11/2/25)
19) ulotrichous: (yoo-LAH-truh-kuss) having woolly or crisply curly hair. (11/12/25)
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