Word of the Day : June 24, 2020 Gourmand Definition 1 : one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking 2 : one who is heartily interested in good food and drink Did you know? "What God has plagu'd us with this gourmaund guest?" As this exasperated question from Alexander Pope's 18th-century translation of Homer's Odyssey suggests, being … Continue reading Word of the day – Gourmand
Word of the day – Fraternize
Word of the Day : June 23, 2020 Fraternize verb FRAT-er-nyze Definition 1 : to associate or mingle as brothers or on fraternal terms 2 a : to associate on close terms with members of a hostile group especially when contrary to military orders b : to be friendly or amiable Did you know? Both fraternize and fraternal (meaning "of, relating to, or involving brothers") come to us, … Continue reading Word of the day – Fraternize
Daughters of the dragon
By William Andrews An enjoyable read following the story of Anna, a Korean born girl living with her adoptive parents in America. When her mother dies, she travels back to Korea wanting to meet her birth mother. When she is told that her mother is dead, she feels that her search is over before its even begun. Then a stranger hand’s her … Continue reading Daughters of the dragon
Word of the day – Crux
Word of the Day : June 22, 2020 Crux noun KRUKS Definition 1 : a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question 2 : an essential point requiring resolution or resolving an outcome 3 : a main or central feature (as of an argument) Did you know? In Latin, crux referred literally to an instrument of torture, often a cross or stake, … Continue reading Word of the day – Crux
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