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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : false nine
false nine [ FAWLS NAHYN ] N. 1. Soccer. a center forward player who drops back into the midfield to receive the ball, creating space and opportunity for teamma
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.19
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Clari, or, The Maid of Milan’ (1823), ‘Home, Sweet Home’ by J. H. Payne
Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home; A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which, seek thr
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.11
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Nightmare Abbey’ (1818) ch. 11 by Thomas Love Peacock
Sir, I have quarrelled with my wife; and a man who has quarrelled with his wife is absolved from all duty to his country. trace and rewrite - from ‘Nightmare Ab
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.18
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : chary
chary [ CHAIR-ee ] Adj. 1. cautious or careful; wary. 2. Being chary (pronounced CHAIR-ee) is being wary or cautious. If you lost two teeth in last year’s rugby
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.11
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Nightmare Abbey’ (1818) ch. 5 by Thomas Love Peacock
Laughter is pleasant, but the exertion is too much for me. trace and rewrite - from ‘Nightmare Abbey’ (1818) ch. 5 by Thomas Love Peacock 1785-1866 " 웃음은 즐거운 것이
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.17
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The bull market barely noticed: Chart of the Day
2026.08.17 Sun, August 16, 2026 at 8:43 PM GMT+9 3 min read Bear markets usually have to take a wrecking ball to prices to make stocks cheaper. Tech found anoth
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.16
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : disport
disport [ dih-SPAWRT ] Vt. 1. to frolic or to divert or amuse oneself. 2. Visitors to an elementary school during recess may be surprised by the way the kids di
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.09
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Quote of the day :-from ‘The County Ball’ by Coventry Patmore
Well, Heaven be thanked my first-love failed, As, Heaven be thanked, our first-loves do! Thought I, when Fanny past me sailed, Loved once, for what I never knew
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.29
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Chambers’s Journal’ 2 February 1884. by James Payn
I had never had a piece of toast Particularly long and wide, But fell upon the sanded floor, And always on the buttered side. trace and rewrite - from ‘Chambers
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.10
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Quote of the day:-from ‘Studies in the History of the Renaissance' (1873)‘Conclusion' by WalterPater
To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. trace and rewrite - from ‘Studies in the History of the Renaissance’
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.26
