Word of the Day March 5, 2018 Word of the Day – Clachan Clachan (noun) klax-un (like ch in loch) (in Scotland or Northern Ireland) a small village… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 4, 2018 Word of the Day – Ilk Ilk (noun) ilk A type of people or things similar to those already referred to.… Kath Love1
AdaptationsNews March 3, 2018 Little Fires Everywhere To Be Adapted for Television Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng was one of the best selling novels of 2017,… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 3, 2018 Word of the Day – Oniomania Oniomania (noun) oh-nee-o-may-nee-a An obsessive or uncontrollable urge to buy things. From Greek ōnios ‘for… Kath Love1
Word of the Day March 2, 2018 Word of the Day – Venerate Venerate (verb) ven-e-ray-t Regard with great respect; revere. Early 17th century (earlier ( Middle English)… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 1, 2018 Word of the Day – Usufruct Usufruct (noun) (law) yous-you-frukt The right to enjoy the use and advantages of another's property… Kath Love2
Word of the Day February 28, 2018 Word of the Day – Goodly Goodly (adj) (archaic) good-lee Considerable in size./Attractive or excellent. Old English gōdlic (see good, -ly).… Kath Love0
Language February 28, 2018 Dord – How a Lexicographic Error Joined the Dictionary On February 28th, 1939 a dictionary editor for the Merriam-Webster dictionary noticed that under the… Kath Love1
Word of the Day February 27, 2018 Word of the Day – Caduceus Caduceus (noun) ka-dju-see-us An ancient Greek or Roman herald's wand, typically one with two serpents… Kath Love0
Word of the Day February 26, 2018 Word of the Day – Apropos Apropos (proposition) ap-rop-os With reference to; concerning. Mid 17th century: from French à propos ‘(with… Kath Love2