I have subscribed to the Merriam-Webster newsletter a long while back. Because I just love words. Weird words, unusual words, forgotten words. And just so you know, no, I will never take a short cut and feed you Merriam-Webster’s word of the day for our own challenge! Sometimes, I get the feeling that someone in…… Continue reading Can I sue The Internets for mocking me?
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post about this daily newsletter that provides me with a word du jour. (If you missed it, you can catch up here.) Some of the selections I got so far were popinjay, logomachy, spavined and vespertine. I was satisfied with the service provided, and happy to learn a…… Continue reading Are you mocking me?
Anthropomorphic! Man being bold enough to give, Nature all his flaws…
I love words. Ok, stating the obvious here… But, because of this, I subscribed to a newsletter that delivers a word “du jour” in my mailbox every morning, courtesy of the Merriam-Webster website. That’s where I learnt about “vespertine” lately. And Biff Sock Pow said it was the first time he heard about the…… Continue reading Popinjay…
Cyranny's Cove 