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The dictionary isn’t forever. Here’s the lowdown on why certain words are not in the dictionary and how they got removed.

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Faclair na Gàidhlig seeks to provide a better understanding of Gaelic’s history and culture. Translating to 'the Historical ...

The polar regions are cold, remote and off-putting, but there are thousands of polar words in English – and not just words ...

Shashi Tharoor’s command of the English language is legendary, often leaving people—and sometimes even ...

While the origin of the word "bee" is still disputed, according to Merriam-Webster — which has been involved with the ...

English teacher reflects on the complexities of the language, literature, and etiquette, from greetings to accents and ...

Family and friends of Keith Breckenridge are grieving after the 51-year-old was found dead in a Billings alley last Friday ...

The word sycophant has fascinating roots that stem from the ancient Greek fig market. Greek has influenced modern language in ...