this beast of a dictionary even looks professorial. It's bedecked in a worn corduroy binding in a shade of dark chocolate. Wise and verbose, it's also more than 100 years old. "It's almost comical ...

(NEXSTAR) – Since the dawn of the digital age, internet users have developed shorthand ways to express themselves on instant ...

Many of these dictionaries and works on Urdu grammar used the word ‘Hindustani’ —with variant spellings, such as, ...

When it comes to slang, I know just about every reference to the teen-speak of the 1950s, but as an old dog, I will be quick ...

THE WORD “demure" is old—it describes the sort of modest lady Victorians esteemed—but it is freshly fashionable. There are ...

Dictionary Day on October 16 celebrates the birth of Noah Webster, an American writer who was born in 1758. Webster is best-known for publishing the first dictionary in 1806, which he continued to ...

Former President Donald Trump touted the controversial power of tariffs before a receptive Economic Club of Chicago audience downtown Tuesday. The event, hosted by Bloomberg News and the ECC, focused ...

"Publicly belittling young staff not only destroys their confidence, but can have long-lasting, damaging effects," an expert told Newsweek.

Mormons were the most Republican-leaning religious group in the country, but in 2020, President Joe Biden won 18% of their ...

Reproductive rights measures are on the ballots in 10 states after heated debates over terminology and impact — and that’s ...

An old dictionary definition of statesmanship lists three virtues as among the core values of political leaders. These are: virtue, a sense of justice, and wisdom, in addition to having “dignitas” or ...

New Orleans rapper Juvenile defended his fellow Hot Boys member. Master P agreed that Lil Wayne should hold down NOLA for the ...