rote |rōt|nounmechanical or habitual repetition of something to be learned : a poem learned by rote in childhood.ORIGIN Middle English (also in the sense [habit, custom] ): of unknown origin.
Such a simple, straightforward word, yet I don't think I've ever used it. I'll have to make an effort to include it in my active vocabulary.
One's I've used before, although not regularly.
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