Word of the Day May 11, 2017 Word of the Day – Psilanthropism Psilanthropism (noun) sil-an-throp-izm The doctrine or belief that Jesus was a mere man. Earliest use… Kath Love1
Word of the Day May 10, 2017 Word of the Day – Assuage Assuage (verb) ass-wage Soothe, make an unpleasant feeling less intense. Satisfy a desire for. Middle… Kath Love3
Word of the Day May 9, 2017 Word of the Day – Shindig Shindig (noun) shin-dig A large, lively party, especially one celebrating something. First documented in the… Kath Love2
Word of the Day May 8, 2017 Word of the Day – Varlet Varlet (noun) vaa-lit (historic) A man or boy acting as an attendant or servant. (archaic)… Kath Love0
Word of the Day May 7, 2017 Word of the Day – Famulus Famulus (noun) (historic) fam-oo-lus An assistant or servant, especially one working for a magician or… Kath Love2
Word of the Day May 6, 2017 Word of the Day – Nithing Nithing (noun) (archaic) (historic) nith-ing A coward, a villain; a person who breaks the law… Kath Love1
Word of the Day May 5, 2017 Word of the Day – Indicia Indicia (plural noun) in-dish-ee-a Signs, indications, or distinguishing marks. From Latin, early 17th century indicium,… Kath Love0
Word of the Day May 4, 2017 Word of the Day – Raconteur Raconteur (noun) rak-on-tur A person who tells anecdotes and stories in a skilful and amusing… Kath Love2
Word of the Day May 3, 2017 Word of the Day – Cabotage Cabotage (noun) kab-oh-taj The right to operate sea, air, or other transport services within a… Kath Love2
Word of the Day May 2, 2017 Word of the Day – Mugwump Mugwump (noun) mug-wump A person who remains aloof or independent, especially from party politics. Chiefly… Kath Love1