Word of the day: “nefelibata” –– literally a “cloud-walker”; that is, a daydreamer, one who wanders lost in thought or wonder…

Word of the day: “nefelibata” –– literally a “cloud-walker”; that is, a daydreamer, one who wanders lost in thought or wonder (Portuguese; poetic. From the Ancient Greek νεφελοβάτης, nephelobátēs, “one who walks the clouds”).
Also–– esp. in art or literature––a rule-breaker. pic.twitter.com/bnZg5VvsrO

— Robert Macfarlane (@RobGMacfarlane) July 6, 2019

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