A Victoria-born word is among the latest additions to A Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles. Created in 1967, ...

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary provides several definitions for the word “rush,” depending on how it’s used (as a verb, noun or adjective) ...

Freedom… according to Webster’s Dictionary, has several meanings: 1. the state of being free from constraints; 2-a. political independence; 2-b. possession of political and civil rights; and 3. free ...

As a wise man once said, "There are no two finer words than 'encased meats,' my friend." Here are the differences between hot ...

Three disappearing words popped up recently when I treated a couple of my oldest friends from Texas to a visit to the fabulous (as in Webster’s definition: “resembling or suggesting a fable: of an ...

Rival. Merriam-Webster dictionary succinctly defines a rival as 'one of two or more striving to reach or obtain something that only one can possess.' Rivals an ...

Somehow, a team that stood three wins from the World Series eight months ago is trending toward a summer of retooling. What's ...

The NBA playoffs, of course, were greatly affected by Achilles injuries. Damian Lillard of the Bucks ruptured his in Game 4 ...

These days when we hear “dog days of summer,” we immediately think of miserably hot and sticky days. Meriam-Webster ...

Many summer visitors to Summit County, and even some locals, don’t fully understand what a “wilderness area” is. Is it any ...

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