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    'Dilly' is thought to be a shortening and alteration of 'delightful.'

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    Good morning! Today's is 'cachinnate'

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  3. há 22 horas

    ‘Zoomorphic’ is the

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  4. 9 de dez

    Just eight more shopping days until Saturnalia! Are you ready?

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    If this collection of hundred-year-old cat memes doesn't take Twitter by storm, then I just don't know who you are anymore, internet.

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  6. 9 de dez

    Good morning! Today's is 'zoomorphic'

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  7. 9 de dez

    If you pronounce it 'heighth,' you once would've been in good company. About 200 years ago.

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  8. 9 de dez

    Stephen's right.

    A hot dog is not a sandwich according to Judge , vehemently disagrees.
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  9. 9 de dez

    On the history and meaning(s) of 'presidential':

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  10. 8 de dez

    'Sin' is one of the rare words to enter the language over 1000 years ago (Old English 'syn'), but largely retain its original meaning.

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  11. 8 de dez

    Big announcement. This Tuesday. The Internet. Be there.

    When is the word of the year being announced?!
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  12. 8 de dez

    'Wend' is the

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    8 de dez

    This edition (the great revision of 1864 of Webster's Unabridged) was the first English dictionary to include engravings.

    Presumably this is illustration is an attempt at the "somewhat dingy" American robin, in R 221 DICTIONARIES WEBSTER 1869 - Webster, The people’s dictionary of the English language (London, [1869?])
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  14. 8 de dez

    📈 ‘Surrogacy’ is our top lookup after the resignation of Trent Franks.

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  15. 8 de dez

    Good morning! Today's is 'wend'

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  16. 8 de dez

    In 'dad bod,' the word 'dad' is technically still a noun. 'Daddest bod,' however, would make it an adjective.

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  17. 7 de dez

    For your party-planning needs this season.

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  18. 7 de dez

    Tenebrous Umbra Crepuscule Words for the goth in all of us.

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  19. 7 de dez

    'Graham crackers' are named for a dietary reformer who was twice attacked by butchers “for denouncing meat as sexually arousing.”

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  20. 7 de dez

    Our word 'skosh' comes from the Japanese 'sukoshi,' which translates as "a tiny bit" or "a small amount."

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