Calling All Logophiles – Here are 100 Funny Words You Probably Don’t Know Is this a perissology primer? Every once in a while we stumble on a website (or web page) that we want to share with you. And fortunately, our “Site Picks” allow us to do that. So today, we are going to share with… Read More »
Dictionary 2.0: Wordnik.com Creates New Way to Find Words This week, just as Merriam-Webster announced “tweet” would be included in the 11th edition of their Collegiate Dictionary, a brand new word showed up — where else? — on Twitter… You won’t find the term “bugnado” in Merriam-Webster’s dictionary. Traditional dictionaries, tied to the costly process of producing paper… Read More »
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