Word of the Day : October 31, 2022 Lycanthropy noun lye-KAN-thruh-pee What It Means Lycanthropy refers to the power or ability to take the shape and characteristics of a wolf through witchcraft or magic. It can also mean “a delusion that one has become a wolf.” // The 1941 film The Wolf Man starred Lon Chaney, Jr., as a … Continue reading Word of the Day – Lycanthropy
Black History Month 2022
Black History Month UK has been celebrated in October each year since 1987. The aims of Black History Month are to celebrate the heritage, culture, contributions and achievements of people from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities in the UK, and throughout the world. For 2022 Black History Month UK is launching a new campaign … Continue reading Black History Month 2022
Word of the Day -Interlocutor
Word of the Day : October 20, 2022 Interlocutor noun in-ter-LAH-kyuh-ter What It Means Interlocutor is a formal word that means “one who takes part in dialogue or conversation.” // It is crucial in our age of e-mail scams to verify the validity of one’s online interlocutors before sharing sensitive information. See the entry > INTERLOCUTOR In Context “The Turing … Continue reading Word of the Day -Interlocutor
Word of the Day – Writhe
Word of the Day : October 19, 2022 Writhe verb RYTHE What It Means Writhe means “to twist.” The word is often used when the body or a bodily part is twisting, and especially when it is twisting in pain. // After suffering an injury during the game, he lay on the football field, writhing in pain. See the … Continue reading Word of the Day – Writhe
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