A Word for Every Day of the Year

Author(s): Steven Poole

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A weird and wonderful word and its meaning for every day of the year.


 


Who knew that to dringle is to 'waste time in a lazy lingering manner'? Or that a sudden happy ending could be termed a eucotastrophe? Looking for an alternative word to 'bullshit'? Then try taradiddle.

A Word for Every Day of the Year is a fascinating collection of 366 words and their definitions, perfect for anyone who loves the richness of the English language, its diversity and wants to expand their vocabulary. Each day offers a rare and remarkable word with its history and definition and occasionally a challenge to include it in our lives.

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General Fields

  • : 9781787478572
  • : Quercus
  • : Quercus
  • : 0.52
  • : September 2019
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 384
  • : 428.1
  • : English
  • : Hardback
  • : Steven Poole