Sedgwick

Sedg·wick

[sej-wik]
noun
Ellery, 1872–1960, U.S. journalist and editor.
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Sedgwick (ˈsɛdʒwɪk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Adam. 1785--1873, English geologist; played a major role in establishing parts of the geological time scale, esp the Cambrian and Devonian periods

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Sedgwick is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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