Merriam-Webster is continuing to update its online platforms to best represent the English language, adding 200 new words and ...
Rastell’s law dictionary was the first English language dictionary of any type ... Richard Burn (1709-1785) was an English justice of the peace and legal scholar best known for his Justice of the ...
Today Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 200 new words and definitions to its iconic dictionary – maybe not a beach read, but worthy of a For You page and nearly as irresistible as street corn.
Noah Webster was the patriot armed with a pen. He defined 12,000 new words in the wake of the American Revolution, using ...
With the growing use of English as a global language, learners from diverse cultural backgrounds can benefit from an accurate understanding of idioms. The Idioms Dictionary helps bridge the gap by ...
The Oxford Dictionary is reviewing its examples ... But on the plus side, language is also one of the best tools we have for sort of reflecting and raising awareness about that ...
Shashi Tharoor’s latest book misses a trick in not mining Gen Z and Alpha vocabulary as deeply as it deserves to be ...
Another colorful term is “purplewashing.” This refers to cynically exploiting the ideals of feminism and female empowerment ...
Around the world, people of Jamaican heritage are starting to reconnect with the island's powerful language – and its complex ...
Pip Williams’ best-selling novel The Dictionary of Lost Words is coming to the Canberra Theatre Centre stage and we're ...
Politicians have long used the phrase ‘I misspoke’ when backpedaling for verbal inaccuracies or blunders. Now it’s used as a ...