Word of the Day April 1, 2018 Word of the Day – Rebarbative Rebarbative (adj) re-bar-bu-tiv Unattractive and objectionable. Late 19th century: from French rébarbatif, -ive, from Old… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 31, 2018 Word of the Day – Nepenthes Nepenthes (noun) nep-enth-eez A drug described in Homer's Odyssey as banishing grief or trouble from… Kath Love3
Word of the Day March 30, 2018 Word of the Day – Multiloquence Multiloquence (noun) (rare) mul-til-uh-kwens Excessive talkativeness or loquaciousness; prolixity. Mid 18th century. From post-classical Latin… Kath Love2
Word of the Day March 29, 2018 Word of the Day – Caducity Caducity (noun) (archaic) kad-oos-i-tee The infirmity of old age; senility. Mid 18th century: from French… Kath Love1
Word of the Day March 28, 2018 Word of the Day – Galbrous Glabrous (adj) glay-brus (chiefly of the skin or a leaf) free from hair or down;… Kath Love1
Word of the Day March 27, 2018 Word of the Day – Lexicon Lexicon (noun) lek-sik-on The vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge./A dictionary, especially… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 26, 2018 Word of The Day – Xoloitzcuintli Xoloitzcuintli (noun) zol-oits-kwint-lee The Mexican hairless dog. Late 18th century; earliest use found in William… Kath Love1
Word of the Day March 25, 2018 Word of the Day – Paradigm Paradigm (noun) pa-ra-daim A typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model./A world… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 24, 2018 Word of the Day – Pilaster Pilaster (noun) pil-ast-uh A regular column, especially one projecting from a wall. Late 16th century:… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 23, 2018 Word of the Day – Pilgarlic Pilgarlic (noun) pil-gah-lik Originally: a bald head; a bald-headed person. In later use also: a… Kath Love1