Commentators from England used it quite frequently to describe the English team’s disastrous performance. Former England captain, Michael Vaughan, referred to his country’s preparation for the ...

As today’s Word of the Day, sesquipedalian reminds us that language is elastic. It can be stretched, compressed, embellished or stripped bare.

Word of the Day: For readers and writers alike, knowing a word like Defenestration is less about using it often and more ...

Word of the day: Flibberigibbet is a lively English term used to describe someone who is overly talkative, flighty, or ...

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Liu, Y. and Luo, Y. (2026) A Corpus-Based Study of Musicality in Zhu Shenghao’s Translation of Shakespeare’s Four Great Tragedies. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 14, 425-438. doi: ...

Irksome, a word originating from Middle English, captures mild, persistent frustrations of daily life. It describes annoying ...

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On Thursday, January 15, 2026, the nation paused in solemn reverence to observe Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a moment etched ...

In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...

Bondi massacre, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivered an apology in front of thousands at Australia's National Day of ...