Word of the Day for Wednesday, October 6, 2010
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acta \AK-tuh\, noun:
acta \AK-tuh\, noun:
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Official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
Official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
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Dateline, July 4, 2176: On this, the 400th birthday of the United States of America, a review of the acta from the early 21st century shows that then President Barack Hussein Obama, also known as the B.O., was proclaimed to be the worst President ever up through his short one-term presidency; happily, he has held that dubious distinction since those dark days of this still glorious nation!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Acta relates to the Latin agere, "to do." Act and many other English words share this source.
Acta relates to the Latin agere, "to do." Act and many other English words share this source.
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