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Pensieve is the combination of 2 words from the English language.1. Pensive - a. (adj) dreamily or wistfully thoughtful: a pensive mood. b. (adj) expressing or reveiling thoughtfullness, usually marked by some sadness: a pensive adagio. (Dictionary.com)2. Sieve - a. (n) an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, itc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations. b. (n) a person who cannot keep a secret. c. (v) to put or force through a sieve; sift. (Dictionary.com)
1. Pensive - a. (adj) dreamily or wistfully thoughtful: a pensive mood. b. (adj) expressing or reveiling thoughtfullness, usually marked by some sadness: a pensive adagio. (Dictionary.com)
2. Sieve - a. (n) an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, itc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations. b. (n) a person who cannot keep a secret. c. (v) to put or force through a sieve; sift. (Dictionary.com)
August 16, 2012
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CaldronHolly10920 commented on the word pensieve
Pensieve is the combination of 2 words from the English language.
1. Pensive - a. (adj) dreamily or wistfully thoughtful: a pensive mood. b. (adj) expressing or reveiling thoughtfullness, usually marked by some sadness: a pensive adagio. (Dictionary.com)
2. Sieve - a. (n) an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, itc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations. b. (n) a person who cannot keep a secret. c. (v) to put or force through a sieve; sift. (Dictionary.com)
August 16, 2012