arenig

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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7
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9
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6

Definition of arenig

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A time interval during the Lower Ordovician period.
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name

  1. A time interval during the Lower Ordovician period.
  2. A locality in Llanycil community, Gwynedd, Wales, historically in Merionethshire (OS grid ref SH8339).

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Etymology

The term was first used by Adam Sedgwick in 1847 with reference to the "Arenig Ashes and Porphyries" in the neighbourhood of Arenig Fawr, in Merioneth, North Wales.

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