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June 4, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Monday The words Monday, month and moon all...
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May 28, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: O’clock The reason we say the hour followed...
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May 21, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the DAY: Gumshoe The reason private detectives are called gumshoes...
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May 14, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Tulip The name of the slender, colorful flower...
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May 7, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Fletch Fletch is a word derived from the...
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April 30, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Ten-gallon hat Despite a common misconception, a 10-gallon...
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April 23, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Rodent “Rodent” fittingly comes from the Latin verb...
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April 16, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Umbrella April showers bring forth May flowers and...
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April 9, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Supercilious The word “supercilious” refers to someone arrogant,...
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March 26, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Mountweazel You have probably unknowingly crossed paths with...
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March 19, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Contranym A contranym (also spelled contronym) is a...
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March 12, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Beer It’s natural to explore the origin of...
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March 5, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Gaffer Like most industries, filmmaking has a vocabulary...
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February 26, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Infantry Infantries are the backbone of the military....
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February 19, 2022
By Barbara McAllister Word of the Day: Senate A U.S. senator occupies a powerful prestigious...




