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Latest Jethro Tull album Curious Ruminant has Ian Anderson reflecting on his hammy stage performances of the past, working ...
Leading centers in cities like Barcelona and Madrid have been receiving dozens of applications from researchers who fear loss of funds or deportation ...
There are many basic but essential facts to be learned about Samuel Johnson. For example, he was born in 1709 and died in 1784. His life spanned the reign of four British Monarchs: Queen Anne ...
Slang says a lot about its time, and some of the funniest phrases from decades past are too good to stay buried. These ...
The term “lore” has, well, a whole lot of lore. Now essential online slang, the word can be traced back to Old English, where ...
It is a damn poor mind indeed which can’t think of at least two ways to spell any word.’ ...
Human language allows us to learn new words for things we've never witnessed directly. We do this seamlessly, for example, in ...
Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update.
The term “lore” has, well, a whole lot of lore. Now essential online slang, the word can be traced back to Old English, where it referred primarily to learning, as in the act of teaching or ...
The Oxford English Dictionary continues to update with the addition of words that reflect the dynamic and diverse nature of the English language. (Image/Freepik) Have you ever been left speechless ...
Eight Irish-English words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. A number of new words including eight Hiberno-English/Irish-English ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...