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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : scuttlebutt
scuttlebutt [ SKUHT-l-buht ] N. 1. Informal. rumor or gossip. > Word Origin : First recorded in 1795–1805; 1900–05 scuttlebutt for def. 2; scuttle 1 + butt 4
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.01
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새벽의 여명 The Dawning of the day - Mary Fahl
The Dawning of the day 새벽의 여명 Mary Fahl (메리 팔. 노래) This morning early I walked on while my darling was in a dream The last sweet days of summer bloomed
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.07
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : ligneous
ligneous [ LIG-nee-uhs ] Adj. 1. of the nature of or resembling wood; woody. 2. If something's made of wood, or looks like it is, it's ligneous. A tree is a lig
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.31
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : punctilio
punctilio [ puhngk-TIL-ee-oh ] N. 1. a fine point, particular, or detail, as of conduct, ceremony, or procedure. 2. Any custom of etiquette can be called a punc
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.29
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : redress
redress [ ri-DRES ] Vt. 1. to remedy or relieve (suffering, want, etc.).; to set right; remedy or repair (wrongs, injuries, etc.). 2. The verb redress is used w
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.28
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : luthier
luthier [ LOO-thee-er ] N. 1. a maker of stringed instruments, as violins. > Word Origin : First recorded in 1875–80; < French, equivalent to luth lute 1
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.27
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Melincourt’ (1817) by Thomas Love Peacock
Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horsepond. trace and rewrite - from ‘Melincourt’ (1817) by Thomas Love Peacock 1785-1
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.16
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : pelf
pelf [ pelf ] N. 1. money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means. 2. Empty your sister's piggy bank and you'll hav
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.26
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Sahara’ by Coventry Patmore
Hope’s self, when we were far apart, With lonely feeling, like the smell Of heath on mountains, filled my heart. To see her seemed delight’s full scope, And her
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.01
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : trencherman
trencherman [ TREN-cher-muhn ] N. 1. a person who has a hearty appetite; a heavy eater. > Word Origin : First recorded in 1580–90; trencher + -man >+ The
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.24