Word of the Day 09/07/22 Yurt

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Yurt (noun)
yurt [ yoort ]

noun
1. a tentlike dwelling of the Mongol and Turkic peoples of central Asia, consisting of a cylindrical wall of poles in a lattice arrangement with a conical roof of poles, both covered by felt or skins.

WORDS RELATED TO YURT
canvas, pavilion, hogan, tabernacle, tepee, tupik, wigwam, wikiup, big top

See synonyms for yurt on Thesaurus.com

ORIGIN: First recorded in 1885–90; from Russian yurt, from Turkic; compare Turkish yurt “home, fatherland,” with cognates meaning “abode, dwelling” in all branches of Turkic

HOW TO USE YURT IN A SENTENCE
Or, if your budget is modest, you can search for nearby tents or yurts for “any weekend” of the summer.
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Travel might be slow to return, but this gift card, which is good for a night in a castle, cabin, condo, yurt, or even a potato, will be waiting.
37 GIFTS TO BUY THIS MOTHER'S DAY FOR EVERY TYPE OF MOM IN YOUR LIFE|MELISSA LOCKER|MAY 3, 2021|TIME

After her job as an expert makeup artist at a theme park was eliminated, she worked on a hemp farm in northern Virginia, living in a yurt and finishing her online certification as a yoga instructor.
THE YEAR OF THE MISSING THRU-HIKER|GRAYSON HAVER CURRIN|APRIL 12, 2021|OUTSIDE ONLINE

Choose between car-camping sites and amenity-rich yurt rentals.
NATURE IS IN CHARGE AT GLACIER NATIONAL PARK|EMILY PENNINGTON|DECEMBER 18, 2020|OUTSIDE ONLINE

Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.

A to Z Challenge

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Here's the rules:
1) 100 words or 1 graphic for each letter of the alphabet.

It's that easy.
And perk – It’s the alphabet you know what’s coming if you want to get ahead of it. There is no need for your work to all connect. There is no need for them to be in order.

Like the Numbers challenge, if you are stuck or would like a random word to use, poke me and I will provide.


Now everyone give me a

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Daily Count reminder

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How is the writing thing going for you? Any bumps or hiccups in remembering the days you're accountable for?

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MO 12 – Dreamy
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