Compiling a dictionary is a long trek: at every step, a pitfall, a furrow or a rock.” Thus Maurice Druon, the Perpetual ...

ShareForty years after they began the task – and nearly 400 years after receiving their first commission – sages in Paris ...

And if you’re a true dictionary lover, then you can always name your child “Merriam” or “Webster,” in honor of the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States. All jokes aside, word names offer ...

Niche—it’s a funny word. It comes from the French term of the same spelling, which originally referred to a recess in a wall ...

If you've ever second-guessed yourself while trying to spell words like "beautiful," "receive," and "license," you're far ...