A word for every day of the year
Poole, Steven, 1972-2019
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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.
A word for every day of the year / Steven Poole.
Poole, Steven, 1972-, author
London : Quercus, 2019.
384 pages ; 23 cm
9781787478572 (hbk)
English
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