National Poetry day 2020

This year we celebrate National Poetry 1st October. The theme is vision. In the library we have a display with a selection of titles available to borrow. National poetry has lots of events planned and competitions to enter...check out their website! nationalpoetryday.co.uk

Word of the Day – Inordinate

Word of the Day : October 1, 2020 Inordinate adjective in-OR-dun-ut Defintion 1 : exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate 2 archaic : disorderly, unregulated Did you know? At one time, if something was "inordinate," it did not conform to the expected or desired order of things. That sense, synonymous with disorderly or unregulated, is now archaic, but it offers a hint as to the origins of inordinate. … Continue reading Word of the Day – Inordinate

Word of the Day – Sinuous

Word of the Day : September 30, 2020 Sinuous adjective SIN-yuh-wus Definition 1 a : of a serpentine or wavy form : winding b : marked by strong lithe movements 2 : intricate, complex Did you know? Although it probably makes you think more of snakes than head colds, sinuous is etymologically more like sinus than serpent. Sinuous and sinus both derive from the Latin noun sinus, which means "curve, fold, or … Continue reading Word of the Day – Sinuous