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Word Of The Day

Posted by Alex on December 14th, 2005

Main Entry: fris·son
Pronunciation: frE-’sOn
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural frissons /-’sOn(z)/
Etymology: French, shiver, from Old French friçon, from Late Latin friction-, frictio, from Latin, literally, friction (taken in Late Latin as derivative of frigEre to be cold)
: a brief moment of emotional excitement : SHUDDER, THRILL