fro mage

fro·mage

[fraw-mazh]
noun French.
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fromage
French for "cheese," from Fr. fromage, from M.L. formaticum (cf. It. formaggio), from L. forma "shape, form, mold" (see form).
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Fro mage is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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