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Tahsina:
gerontology [jer-uh n-tol-uh-jee]
noun
the branch of science that deals with aging and the problems of aged persons

This word came up as Masud Ibn Rahman at Daffodil is working on it and Daffodil wants to contribute to this branch.

Shampa Iftakhar:
Dyde:
a. set of two different elements
b.(music)any set of two different pitch classes

Tahsina:
Bucolic [byoo-KOL-ik]

Adjective

of pertaining to or suggesting an idyllic rural life
of or pertaining orshepherd, pastoral

Noun

a pastoral poem

Remember we used this word in romantic poetry course?  :D

Afroza Akhter Tina:
I would love to introduce some Spanish words sometime  :D





Afroza Akhter Tina
Senior Lecturer
Department of English, DIU

Shampa Iftakhar:
Please introduce Tina madam. :)

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