A Word for Every Day of the Year

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Author: Steven PooleISBN: 9781787478589Publisher: Quercus BooksYear first published: 27 Oct 2020Pages: 384 Format: Paperback / softbackA weird and wonderful word and its meaning fo r every day of the year.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. Show more