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I came across today's cute, forgotten word in a Mark Twain passage, and his text makes it clear that......
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Interesting words are not just obscure curiosities. They are easily found all around us, if we would......
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Postpostive adjectives seem to come in groups: ● ......
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An English adjective is generally placed in front of the noun it modifies, as for example "a big hou......
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Here's another eponym arising from the ridicule cast in an intellectual feud, this one between poets......
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From Oxford to Cambridge … Town-gown relationships are often strained. In 1615, when King James II......
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Yesterday we saw "twerp". Today we see another eponym from Oxford's academia, a much older one. ......
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English has lots of contemptuous nouns naming "loser" personalities of various sorts. This week we'......
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Tom Wolfe was not the first Thomas to pun on "galvanize". Thomas Hood so punned to tell us that "lov......
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