A Word for Every Day of the Year

| | Titolo | A Word for Every Day of the Year | | Autore | Steven Poole | | Prezzo | € 3,99 | | Editore | Quercus | | Lingua | Testo in | | Formato | Adobe DRM | |
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Descrizione |
A weird and wonderful word and its meaning for 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.
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