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"Meredith saw a bookshop on the corner and just walking past it filled her with a sense of vellichor." On this weeks Word Wednesday,...

"Lindsay felt hiraeth for all the places she once lived." On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Hiraeth" Hiraeth...

"Kim’s voice is relaxed and mellifluous." On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Mellifluous". Mellifluous...

“Sarah told us the estival heat was intense.” On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Estival". Estival adjective...

"Sarah took a video of an anthophilous bird called a Double-collared Sunbird while reading the 'What the Robin Knows' book". On this...

"Kim took a post-jentacular walk to wake up before a Book Interrupted podcast taping." On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has...

“Kara told me Sarah loved my haircut, so, as a trade-last, I told her Kim said she is awesome.” On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Sarah has presented the word "Biblioklept". Biblioklept noun bib·​lio·​klept | \ ˈbi-blē-ə-ˌklept, -lē-ō- \...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Snollygoster" . Snollygoster (noun, US dialect, 1845): A shrewd,...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Gardyloo". Gardyloo (noun, archaic, Scotland, 1760): A warning cry given...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Vuvuzela". Vuvuzela (noun, South Africa, 2003): A long simple musical...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Haecceity". Haecceity (noun, Latin, mid 17th century): The property of...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Frabjous". Frabjous (adjective, author Lewis Carroll,1871): Delightful;...

Bawcock (noun) baw·​cock | \ ˈbȯ-ˌkäk \ Definition of bawcock archaic : a fine fellow "Lindsay's partner is a bawcock."...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Allyship ". Allyship (noun, mid 1800s, Dictionary.com’s 2021 Word Of The...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Kim has presented the word "Scurryfunge". She sourced it from a post by Maks Viktor Antiquarian Books,...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Peristeronic ". peristeronic (adjective, earliest documented use in 1868) ...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Amirite". amirite (slang, added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary in 2021):...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Merkin". Merkin noun ​a piece of artificial hair used for covering the...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Meredith has presented the word "Solipsism". Solipsism (noun) so·lip·sism | \ ˈsō-ləp-ˌsi-zəm , ˈsä- \ : a...