Word of the Day – Credo Word of the Day August 3, 2024 Word of the Day – Credo Creedo (noun) kree-do A system of values or beliefs. First used between 1150–1200. From Latin… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Mantua Word of the Day August 2, 2024 Word of the Day – Mantua Mantua (noun) man-too-a a woman's loose gown worn as a robe or overdress in the… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Larrup Word of the Day August 1, 2024 Word of the Day – Larrup Larrup (verb) lar-up To thrash or beat. 1815–25; perhaps < Dutch larpen to thresh with… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Hullabaloo Word of the Day July 31, 2024 Word of the Day – Hullabaloo Hullabaloo (noun) hul-a-bal-oo A noise or commotion. A disturbance. Uproar. First used between 1750–60. Apparently… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Ablute Word of the Day July 30, 2024 Word of the Day – Ablute Ablute (verb) ab-loot To wash ones body. To perform ablutions. From Latin ablūt-, abluere (more…) Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Foozle Word of the Day July 29, 2024 Word of the Day – Foozle Foozle (verb) foo-zl to bungle; play clumsily First recorded in 1825–35, perhaps from dialectal German… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Streel Word of the Day July 28, 2024 Word of the Day – Streel Streel (noun) streel A slovenly woman. from Irish Gaelic straoill (more…) Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Meretrix Word of the Day July 27, 2024 Word of the Day – Meretrix Meretrix (noun) mere-triks A prostitute Latin, from merēre to earn, gain (more…) Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Logorrhea Word of the Day July 26, 2024 Word of the Day – Logorrhea Logorrhea (noun) log-o-ree-a Incessant or compulsive talkativeness First recorded in 1900–05; see logo- + -rrhea.… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Panopticon Word of the Day July 25, 2024 Word of the Day – Panopticon Panopticon (noun) pan-op-ti-kon a building, as a prison, hospital, library, or the like, so arranged… Kath 0 Love0