Word of the Day : November 2, 2022 Fustigate verb FUSS-tuh-gayt What It Means Fustigate means “to criticize severely.” Its older, less common meaning is “to beat with or as if with a short heavy club.” // The singer’s awards show performance was fustigated by several prominent media outlets. // Although they're sitting atop the standings now, the team … Continue reading Word of the Day -Fustigate
Word of the Day – Sallow
Word of the Day : November 1, 2022 Sallow adjective SAL-oh What It Means Sallow means "of a grayish greenish yellow color," and often suggests sickliness. // She returned from her sick leave still looking a bit sallow. SALLOW in Context "As a member of the 101st Airborne Division, Guy Whidden was among the first American paratroopers to … Continue reading Word of the Day – Sallow
Word of the Day – Lycanthropy
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
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