A Word for Every Day of the Year

Steven Poole

A Word for Every Day of the Year
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Published
9 October 2019
Pages
416
ISBN
9781787478572

A Word for Every Day of the Year

Steven Poole

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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